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Divide Mountains
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Tanana River and the town of North Pole
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Golden Heart Plaza
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Moose Antler Arch
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Our group boarding the bus with our driver and Tour Director
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Raised Alyeska Pipeline
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Alyeska Pipeline
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Alaska Pipeline
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Train to transport people from the parking lot to the dredge
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Small operation gold sluicing
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Our train engineer John demonstrates how to pan for gold
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Flecks of gold left in the pan
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The dredge, partly submerged in flood waters
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The host speaks from a nearly submerged walkway at the bucket line end of the dredge
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Save with gold bar inside
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Sign: Inner-Workings of Gold Dredge 8
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Drive shaft, dredge buckets, wooden barrels
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Rusting winch and wagon
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Everyone panning for gold
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Dredge bucket line and bow gantry
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Old rusty drill press and lathe
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Transfer belt, hooks and other supplies and parts
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Accounting records and mechanical calculator
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Remington adding machine and typewriter on old desk
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Antique fire extinguisher and shelves of parts and supplies
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Tusks and bones from steppe bison, woolly mammoth and reinder from Pleistocene era - dug up by mining operations
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Tusks and bones from Pleistocene era kept in a steel box
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Nenana historic train station
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Nenana historic train station
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We see snow-capped mountains on our way to Denali