Interesting Points ALONG THE WAY
The world famous Alask HWY
Dawson Creek, British Columbia, and runs to Delta Junction, Alaska (which is known for the official end of the highway), via Whitehorse, Yukon.
The James Dalton HWY
If you’ve seen the TV show Ice Road Truckers, then you’re familiar with the James W. Dalton Highway, a 414-mile stretch of gravel and dirt that runs from the town of Livengood up to Prudhoe Bay and through some of Alaska’s most remote wilderness.
How remote is it up here? There are only three very small towns along the way. Often, the Trans-Alaska pipeline, which runs parallel
THE ARCTIC CIRCLE
What is the Arctic Circle anyway? To put it simply, it’s just an imaginary line that goes around the northernmost part of the world. This may not seem like such a big deal, but once you cross over to the Arctic Circle, you can get a feel for a totally different world. Here, the sun does not set at all during Summer Solstice and does not rise during the Winter Solstice. The further