I wanted to explore parts of the 1,387-mile-long Alaska Highway, a.k.a. the Alcan, constructed in a hurry during World War II to connect the contiguous United States to Alaska.

Have you ever driven the Alcan — or just wished you could? The 1,520-mile road through Canada and Alaska is a magnet for adventurous travelers. There are some hardships: rough pavement ...

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Alcan Highway, and the U.S. State Department has issued an advisory for vacationers that’s best summed up in the line “The Yukon may be consi… ...

If a gifted palm reader scrutinized a highway map, she could read our past ... The creation of the ALCAN Highway meant cutting through rugged Canadian Rockies in bug-infested, mud-washed summer ...

Joe Adrian animatedly shares recollections of his father's military service -- a unique period that included participation in the construction of the Alaska Highway and the creation of maps for Gen.

The Peace River Regional District has issued an evacuation alert for Mile 80 of the Alaska Highway, in the area of Fort St. John. Evacuation Alert: Mile 80 of the Alaska Highway Area - Peace ...