Alaska Highways

book summary

The Land and its inhabitants: British Columbia; The Yukon; Alaska; The Gold Rushes; Climate; The Landscape; The Aurora Borealis; The Cultures; Wildlife. Practicalities: When to Go; Costs; Tourist Information; Shopping; Photography; Accomodations; Transportation; Getting Off the Road; Health; One Highway, Two Countries; Recommended Outfitters; The Beauty of the Wild. The History of the Highway. Approaches to the Highway. The Alaska Highway. The Yellowhead & Stewart-Cassiar Highways. Roads to Skagway. The Haines Highway. Dawson City & the Dempster Highway to Inuvik. The Glenn Highway: Tok Cutoff