When the pioneer road that was the foundation for the Alaska Highway was completed in the fall of 1942, it was heralded as a great achievement for both Canada and America. The men who had worked on ...

As we saw in part one of this series, the United States and Canada agreed to build a military highway from Fairbanks, Alaska to Dawson Creek, British Columbia in March 1942 in response to potential ...

Most of the places a lot of visitors want to see in Alaska are easily drivable on paved, well maintained roads… but not all of them. When you pick up a rental car in Alaska you’ll actually see a whole ...

In the middle of March 1942, approximately one month after President Franklin Rosevelt authorized the highway, the Army Corps of Engineers began arriving in Alaska. More than 10,000 soldiers came with ...

Gov. Mike Dunleavy and the Premier of the Yukon Ranj Pillai, pose for a photo in the Cabinet office during a visit to Whitehorse on Thursday, February 8, 2024. (Photo by Justin Kennedy/Government of ...

FORT NELSON, BC, May 13, 2026 /CNW/ - The Government of Canada is taking action to rehabilitate the Alaska Highway and protect it from climate-related damage. Today, the Honourable Joël Lightbound, ...

This summer, I traveled to Alaska with my husband and son. We spent 18 nights exploring four national parks and drove approximately 2,100 miles. When my husband proposed exploring Alaska by car, I ...

Ferries that operate as the Alaska Marine Highway System are as essential to coastal communities as roads are to the cities and villages along the road system. If the Alaska Highway or the Glenn ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It may not look like it on most maps you're familiar with, but Alaska is quite far away from the rest of the States it is United ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I spent 18 nights in Alaska on a family road trip where we drove approximately 2,100 miles. I hate driving but a car offered more ...