It was a beautiful time of year to make the drive...the tundra was changing.

scenery before even leaving Alaska

Even though we've been through Tok, AK a few times, this was the first time we stopped at the visitor's center.

at the border (again!)

They put up a new Alaska sign. Can you tell the difference (other than it's shiny and new and unweathered!) from our previous photos?

The Yukon also got a new sign and a new tag line.

Haines Junction's Village Monument depicting area wildlife

We found a new energy drink for Bryan in Canada...

visiting our licenses plates (the TX and IL ones above our heads) in Watson Lake

Apparently these are a few of the last remaining herd of only 250 wood bison in all of Cannada