It’s that time of year when many RVers are working away busily preparing (if not already on their way) for their long awaited trip to Alaska, the wild frontier! When talking to other RVers, the subject of “Driving to Alaska” comes up now and again as we sit around the campfire. The discussions usually revolve around “the routes, campgrounds, roads, …
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Campground: Marsh Lake Campground Location: South of Whitehorse, Yukon Site: 35 Cost: $12 (CAD) Services: Dry camp Comments: What can I say. Another great Yukon campground right on the lake with terrific views. And did I mention free firewood? Link to Map in “Where We’ve Been”
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As we headed south from Dawson City on the Klondike Highway we stopped at Tatchun to spend the night. The next day we visited Five Finger Rapids, Montague House, and then on to Lake LaBerge just north of Whitehorse. Of course we had to stop at Lake LaBerge and get out on the shores of the lake and make a …
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Dawson City is a fun area to visit with a great town full of wonderful old buildings with lots of history. Further south is Bonanza Creek where you can do some panning for gold at the KVA free claim #6 and then visit the nearby Dredge #4 which is fantastic to see. We loved our time here and can’t wait …
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Campground: Snag Junction Campground Location: Snag Junction, Yukon Site: 7 Cost: $12 (CAD) Services: Dry camp Comments: Great, quiet, campground. If you want to avoid the bugs, find a nice open spot. The campground is by a lake. Link to Map in “Where We’ve Been”
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A great little town with lots to see and do. Besides fueling up, getting groceries, and doing some laundry, you can walk around the town and do some souvenir shopping and eat at some of the restaurants. Stop by Miles Canyon to see the famous Yukon River and read the history of the Whitehorse Rapids. Try the Klondike Rib and …
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As we headed north to Teslin we stopped at Liard River Hot Springs for a dip and then up to Watson Lake to the sign forest to post our signs! Lots of fun! Campground: Teslin Lake Campground Location: Teslin Lake, Yukon Site: 26 Cost: $12 (CAD) Services: Dry camp Comments: A bit tight in spots but you on the side …
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