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The Stunning Alaska Highway! Dawson Creek to Liard Hot Springs!

Post author:Colleen
Post published:June 25, 2023
Post category:Adventure Alaska Adventure Exploring Our Favorite Places Videos Wildlife

This week we start our journey on the Alaska Highway through British Columbia as we travel from Dawson Creek to Liard River Hot Springs Provincial Park. First Stop, Dawson Creek and the N.R.A. Station Museum at the Visitor Center, where we learned a lot about the AlCan highway. The Alaska highway, also known as the AlCan Highway, was built in response to Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor Dec. 7, 1941. In 1942, the US entered into World War II and a supply and defense route to Alaska was critical. Canada agreed to building the Alaska-Canada highway on the condition that…

Drive the Scenic Highway 97 to Dawson Creek: Stunning Waterfalls, Wildlife and Chainsaw Art!

Post author:Colleen
Post published:June 17, 2023
Post category:Adventure Alaska Adventure Drone Wildlife

This week we continue our trek heading north from McLure, BC to Dawson Creek, the start of the AlCan Highway…mile 0!First stop, Wells Gray Provincial Park with over 40 waterfalls. We went to four waterfalls and experienced more mosquitoes than we could have ever imagined 😳! We spent the entire day exploring waterfalls: Dawson, Helmcken, Spahats Creek and Third Canyon Waterfalls!Next, Quesnel, BC and we stayed at the Downtown RV Park right on the river….we then moved north with a stop at Crooked Creek Provincial Park…a really nice park on a lake…only issue more mosquitoes!We continued up Highway 97 with…

More Adventures in Florida! SilverVagabonds have departed!

Post author:Colleen
Post published:April 1, 2023
Post category:Adventure Exploring Videos Wildlife

In this video we show you many more adventures while in Florida:Juno Ocean Walk, our home for 3 monthsMr. Swindle’s Traveling PeculiariumWakodahatchee Wetlands, Wood Storks and babiesMorikami Museum and Japanese GardensSpaceX Dragon 9 Rocket LaunchAmazing SnorkelingWe have had a ton of fun while visiting the Sunshine State!We want to give special thanks to our friends and family…..Susan & Atom, Don & Gene, Rose & Janet and Carol’s brother Al, his wife Shelly and their entire family for making this a GREAT 3 months.We sadly departed Juno Beach, Florida, to start our trek North….first stop, Jackson Center, OH.Enjoy the Video!Next video…

The release of Rocky the Loggerhead Sea Turtle!

Post author:Colleen
Post published:February 18, 2023
Post category:Videos Wildlife

This week we are sharing the release of a 220-pound loggerhead sea turtle from the Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno Beach …. What an exciting moment!Like all sea turtle species, loggerhead turtles face many threats that impact their population. For over three decades, the Loggerhead Marinelife Center has been committed to the rehabilitation of sick and injured sea turtles. It’s awful to think some of the injuries are caused by humans, like the entanglement of fishline, prop strikes from boats and ingesting plastic bags.We were excited to witness her release back to the ocean. The sea turtle patients are tagged…

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