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Wiseman, Alaska: White Man's Totem Pole / Beer Monument

Empty beer cans slowly pile skyward inside a large, circular chicken-wire enclosure. A set of stairs assists those who wish to contribute. A work in progress.

Address:
Dalton Hwy 10, Wiseman, AK
Directions:
Wiseman is located on the Dalton Highway, north of Coldfoot, which is north of Fairbanks. Walk up the trail leading to the cemetery and it's on the left. Location approximate.
Admission:
Free.
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Tall poles connected by chain-link fencing enclose a large pile of discarded beer cans.

White Man's Totem Pole - Beer Monument

I don't recall how I heard about it and I can no longer find any info on it. But it's there. And I saw it.

[Perry Michael Koussiafes, 08/14/2007]

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