March 13, 2009 | Tips from Travellers >
Dawson Creek, Attractions
Located in the traffic circle, near the historic Mile 0 Post and Cairn is a statue which is a portrayal of a surveyor that worked on the building of the Alaska Highway. His clothing and survey equipment are true to the 1942 time period and he pointing the way to Alaska. Karl Mattson, a local artist, created this amazing statue by welding and shaping scrap metal that he found discarded on farms in the region