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Mile 47 (km 75.6) Alaska Highway

Population: 20,155 Late in the 18th century forts were established along the Peace River to service fur traders, then a population boom in 1942 as an Alaska Highway construction camp. Today Fort St. John is a transportation hub for the Peace River region and Northern...
Mile 36 (km 56.3) Alaska Highways

Mile 36 (km 56.3) Alaska Highways

Population: 1,300 Be sure to stop by the Visitor Information Centre in Taylor. It’s the tiny log structure that feature lots of information on the local history and sights to see. The building features a unique Gold Panner statue. Taylor has a free municipal dump...

Mile 34.4 (km 55.4) Alaska Highway

Peace River Bridge A suspension bridge was opened in 1943, replacing a ferry crossing. The bridge collapsed in 1957 due to a landslide at the north abutment. The 2,198 ft. long replacement bridge is the longest span on the Alaska Highway. After you cross the bridge...