Dawson from the Air

The tailing destruction that is visible from the air long the river banks near Dawson. The amount of damage that was done by dredge mining that was allowed until the 1960's is unbelievable. From the air it is visible for miles.

Whitehorse -Yukon

August 26th 2008
Tuesday August 26 - Thursday August 28 We arrived in Whitehorse earlier than scheduled due to the flight from Dawson. We took a ride on the waterfront trolly, checked out the visitor center and the local museum. That evening we enjoyed the Frantic Follies. On Wednesday morning we visited a local animal reserve and that afternoon met our friend Charlene who treated us to a tour of Whitehorse. W ... read more

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A land of vast distances and rich natural resources, Canada became a self-governing dominion in 1867 while retaining ties to the British crown. Economically and technologically the nation has developed in parallel with the US, its neighbor to the sou... ... read more

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