Places rcoghill2 Wants to Go

This general store is a one-stop-shop for workers at the Prudhoe Bay oil field.

A monument commemorating the role of Alaska's native Tlingit guides in the Klondike Gold Rush.

The only house built with a turret, crenellations, and a moat in Palmer, Alaska.

Originally a brothel during the Klondike Gold Rush, this bar once used dolls to denote when ladies were working.

Open day and night, a church with three pews and Bibles.

11,500 year old little girl found buried in an ancient fire pit.

The largest collection of ornamental hair combs on the planet.

A tiny wilderness cemetery commemorates the deadliest episode of the Klondike Gold Rush.

America's smallest "national forest" has only 33 trees.

The site of one of Japan's very few American occupations during World War II still holds the relics of a roundly disastrous campaign.

The facade of this relic from the Klondike gold rush is decorated with over 8,800 pieces of driftwood.

A giant poultry statue immortalizes one of Alaska's more humorous town names.

An Alaska livestock farm devotes itself to harvesting wool from creatures that once ran with mammoths and sabertooth tigers.

A classic gold rush hotel can be expected to pick up some ghosts along the way, and the Golden North is no exception.

A historic freight system that found the true gold rush is in tourism.

This ghostly Alaska village still clings to a steep cliffside despite having been abandoned for over 50 years.

This whimsical stacked cabin looks like something out of a children's book.

Two islands just 4 km apart separated by an International Border and Date Line.

Alaska Natives have lived on this tiny isolated island in the Bering Strait for over 5,000 years.

The northernmost truck stop in the United States.

The stickered marker pinpoints where the only maintained road in the United States crosses into the polar region.

An exotic reptile facility showcasing some of the rarest, most venomous snakes in the world.

Rotting dome home spotted near Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

A museum dedicated to an incredible woman who founded a pioneering school for rural Black students.