January 17, 2009 Dawson City, Yukon Territory
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I got my one good break in the clouds for aurora watching, and I spent the day exploring Dawson City.

Aurora over the Yukon River, looking approximately north 2:26 AM PST

Aurora over the Yukon River, looking approximately north 2:36 AM PST

Aurora over the Yukon River, looking approximately north 2:39 AM PST

Diamond Tooth Gerties and the Triple J Hotel, closed for the winter

The ferry takes a break for the winter

The winter ice bridge across the Yukon River

Plywood structure along the ice bridge will be a mold for ice sculpture

Visitor Information Centre, Dawson City

The Dog House, souvenirs and practical dog supplies

Bonanza Market on Second Avenue

Sign near Robert Service Cabin

Jack London Cabin, Dawson City is a replica just like the one in Oakland,
California

The Klondike River by the confluence with the Yukon River

The Yukon River by the confluence with the Klondike River