Today is a big day.  It is a long drive on our way to see Alaska, and we only have so much time to do it in.  So today, we will be waking up early and travelling over 1000 kilometres to get north.

But we will still see some sights along the way.  Plus, hitting every gas station, we find!

Our stops today:

  • Every single gas station and making sure gas cans are filled
  • Legal mural tour (a small town in Alberta)
  • Aaron the Blue Heron
  • World’s Largest Bee
  • Sagitawa lookout
  • Twelve Foot Davis gravesite
  • Twelve Foot Davis Statue
  • Welcome to Northwest Territories sign
  • Sixtieth Parallel Territorial Park and Visitor’s Centre

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