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Cut-off Gulch

Signpost at Gulch, MP 18.3 on the White Pass & Yukon Route. Also known as Dead Horse Gulch for the number of Stampeder's packhorses that fell into the canyon. White Pass & Yukon Route. DSC_0139
The White Pass and Yukon Route

August 18th 2023
The fabled White Pass & Yukon Railway was built from Skagway, Alaska, to Carcross, Yukon Territory, between 1898 and 1900. It was the height of the Yukon Gold Rush. The narrow gauge 3-foot railway has been in operation since then. The railway paid for itself in its first years of operation by taking gold prospectors and their equipment to Lake Bennett in Canada. Later, it was extended to Whitehors ... read more
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