![]() Historic Dawson awaits you along the banks of the Yukon if venture a bit north of Tok and Chicken. Watch for moose, caribou, grizzlies, wolf and black bear. See a real mining dredge and pan for gold. The Top of the World Highway puts you through the heart of the Forty Mile and gives travelers a trip back in time through some of the oldest geologic patterns in Alaska. Active claims, miles of trails and the magnificent forty mile caribou herd of 50,000 animals are features of this region just south of the Klondike country of Jack London's and Robert Service's fame. Just North: World famous Forty Mile CountryĬountless miles of undulating hills and mountains form some of the richest Gold mining country in Alaska's history. Four different directions yield four Alaska experiences each with their own geology, weather, and scenic vistas just minutes from Tok. After you make sure you have your binoculars and spotting scope along with your camera, and the right gear, its time to experience the real Alaska. So before you rush off too fast to points far beyond, let us share a few reasons why we live here and why you just might want to spend a few days in our frontier community during your Alaska adventure.įirst Tok has a rich history, and unlike many other Alaska communities that have moved away from frontier life, Tok remains connected to important and fascinating histories of the past as well as thriving life connected to wilderness.įrom Tok, trips to historic mining communities, excursions into the real wilds, fishing, and just exploring are all possible. ![]() The only difference is we decided to stay and make Tok our home. Most of us here remember how excited we were when we first arrived in Alaska. That's right, Tok is the first community on the only year round highway into Alaska. Congratulations, you've dreamed and schemed, you've saved and planned, you launched your adventure and now here you are! It is an honor to welcome you to the Great Land here on Main-street, Alaska. ![]()
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