Sign Post Forest, Watson Lake
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Facts and practical information
Sign Post Forest is a collection of signs at Watson Lake, Yukon and is one of the most famous of the landmarks along the Alaska Highway. It was started by a homesick GI in 1942. He was assigned light duty while recovering from an injury and erected the signpost for his hometown: Danville, Ill. 2835 miles. Visitors may add their own signs to the over 80,000 already present. ()
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is Sign Post Forest open?
Sign Post Forest is open:
- Monday 8:30 am - 12 pm & 1 pm - 4:30 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am - 12 pm & 1 pm - 4:30 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am - 12 pm & 1 pm - 4:30 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am - 12 pm & 1 pm - 4:30 pm
- Friday 8:30 am - 12 pm & 1 pm - 4:30 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am - 12 pm & 1 pm - 4:30 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am - 12 pm & 1 pm - 4:30 pm
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