Showing posts with label Canada. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Canada. Show all posts

Saturday, February 15, 2014

Canada: Stampeders of '98



From Dyea and Skagway, Alaska, thousands of gold seekers climbed the Chilkoot Trail on their way to the Klondike Goldfields and Dawson City.

Canada: Klondike gold



Gold was discovered on Bonanza Creek August 16, 1896 by George Carmack, Skookum Jim and Tagish Charlie. This event sparked the Great Klondike Gold Rush.

Canada: Yukon Quest Start



Yukon Quest is a 1000 mile international sled dog race run in February between Whitehorse, Yukon and Fairbanks, AK.

Canada: The warmth and friendliness of Dawson City welcomes thousands of visitors every year




Canada: Alberta Cree Indian