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Bearfoot Checkpoint:Tok (Mile 125 Tok Cut-Off) is an entrance community to Alaska with around 1,500 yea r-round residents.
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BACK IN THE U.S.A.
Travelersdrivinginfromthe"Lower48"andCanadaknow they 've finally arrived in Alaska when they reach Tok. Tok is located on the Alaska Highway, 92 miles from the Canada border. Tok has ajaunty, port-city atmosphere, as travelers dust themselves off after the long trek through Canada on the Alcan. Tok is also on Mile 125 of the Tok Cutoff. The visitor centers in Tok pride themselves on providing statewide tourist information and travel planning ideas.
Welcome to Tok. (It rhymes with folk.) You've arrived in roadside Alaska.
Pizza • Steaks • Sandwiches • Seafood Salad Bar • Breakfast Open 6am -11 pm
Mile 1313.3 AK Hwy. Box 482, Yok AK 99780
Welcome to Tok. (It rhymes with folk.)
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RUNNING ON ALASKA TIME
You've arrived in Alaska! Alaska time is an hour earlier than Yukon time, so don't forget to set your watch. The entire mainland of Alaska follows a single time zone. Alaska time is one hour earlier than Seattle and four hours earlier than the East Coast. The western Aleutian islands follow Hawaii time.