It looks like the iconic Burled Arch, but finishing work is still being done before the Iditarod finishing arch heads to Nome just ahead of the mushers.
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Hundreds of dogs, 33 mushers, and thousands of onlookers are gathering along the trail of the 53rd Iditarod this year.The Last Great Race kicked off the morning of Saturday, March 1, with the ...
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