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Getting to Dawson Creek Could be Best Done by Motor Home

Getting to Dawson Creek Could be Best Done by Motor Home

The Jill Bennett Show · CKNW / Curiouscast

February 11, 20179m 40s

Show Notes

If it weren’t for the 75-year-old Alaskan (ALCAN) Highway, a stretch of road that runs for 2,232 km and offers the ultimate road trip for adventurers looking to experience the North-Eastern regions of BC,

 

Lower Mainlanders would not have linkage to Alaska.

 

Built by US soldiers and Canadian citizens, the road was developed during World War II when the US suddenly joined the armed conflict after the attack on Pearl Harbor. Today there is no shortage of pit stops and spectacular sights along the route

 GUEST: Austin Weaver - Tourism, Dawson Creek

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