Robert Service Cabin

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Robert Service Cabin

This is where Robert Service lived when he was in Dawson City, Yukon.  He and Jack London both spent time living and writing in Dawson City, and both are highly revered around here – for good reason!

Mendenhall Glacier Pool

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Mendenhall Glacier Pool

About 75 feet into the glacier cave from where Janine was yesterday (hard to judge scale in such an environment) the stream flows into this large pool of water inside the middle of the glacier!  What an amazing site, like nothing I have ever seen.  A photo can’t begin to do this justice, the sounds, the cool breeze in the cave, the dripping water from the roof, the erie sounds, none of that comes through in a photo.Read More