Whitehorse, Yukon
The World's Largest Weathervane, a DC-3
This decommissioned DC-3 now forever points into the oncoming wind.
Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Whitehorse, Yukon
This decommissioned DC-3 now forever points into the oncoming wind.
Chicken, Alaska
A giant poultry statue immortalizes one of Alaska's more humorous town names.
Fairbanks, Alaska
A morbid gateway to an Alaska town prides itself on the hunting history it represents.
Fairbanks, Alaska
This super-sized statue is the only public memorial to the deal that ended America's neutrality during World War II.
Fairbanks, Alaska
Once the center of Gold Rush mania, now the starting point for the Yukon Quest sled dog race.
North Pole, Alaska
A trading post in the North Pole where children send letters.
North Pole, Alaska
An abandoned aircraft sits submerged in a lake in the Alaska wilderness.
Prudhoe Bay, Alaska
This general store is a one-stop-shop for workers at the Prudhoe Bay oil field.
Fairbanks, Alaska
This gravelly, dangerous highway is the only road in the United States that leads to the Arctic Ocean.
Coldfoot, Alaska
The northernmost truck stop in the United States.
Alaska
The stickered marker pinpoints where the only maintained road in the United States crosses into the polar region.
Fairbanks, Alaska
This mile marker stands at the unofficial end of a highway built to defend the United States from a Japanese invasion during World War II.
Fairbanks, Alaska
The collection includes seven one-of-a-kind automobiles, vintage fashion, and more.
Healy, Alaska
A copy of the famous bus used during the filming of 'Into the Wild' is on display at an Alaska brewery.
Denali National Park and Preserve, Alaska
The king of U.S. high points towers over every other peak on the continent.
Talkeetna, Alaska
This Alaskan town appoints the general store's resident feline as honorary mayor.
Kodiak, Alaska
The remains of the first saint from Alaska in the Russian Orthodox Church.
Homer, Alaska
Buy your friend a drink or staple some cash to the wall for the next guy at the Salty Dawg Saloon.
Seward, Alaska
The beginning of the historic Iditarod Trail connecting the Alaskan cities of Seward and Nome.
Whittier, Alaska
This small city where almost everyone lives in the same building can only be reached via North America's longest tunnel.
Whittier, Alaska
Running under an entire mountain, the longest highway tunnel in North America is kept fresh using portal fans and jet fans.
Anchorage, Alaska
A suburban street in Anchorage doubles as a runway, and each home has its own airplane hangar.
Anchorage, Alaska
The now-serene site of the largest earthquake ever recorded in North America.
Anchorage, Alaska
While not recognized by Guinness, this chocolate waterfall is likely to be the world's largest.