Togo (2019) – Filming Locations
Adventure / Family · Directed by Ericson Core · Starring Willem Dafoe, Julianne Nicholson
The untold true story set in the winter of 1925 that takes you across the treacherous terrain of the Alaskan tundra for an exhilarating and uplifting adventure that will test the strength, courage and determination of one man, Leonhard Seppala, and his lead sled dog, Togo.
Where was Togo filmed?
- Winnipeg, Canada, Winnipeg – Opening sequences establishing the 1925 serum run preparation and city life. Primary filming location for the film, standing in for 1920s Alaska and providing winter street scenes and establishing shots
- Canmore, Canada, Canmore – Exterior dogsled racing and snowy wilderness sequences. Used for the snow-covered landscape and outdoor sequences depicting the Alaska wilderness and serum run route
- Calgary, Canada, Calgary – Supporting scenes and additional winter landscape sequences. Additional filming location providing snowy Canadian landscapes to represent the serum run path
- Fort MacLeod, Canada, Fort MacLeod – Historic town sequences representing 1920s settlements along the serum run route. Historic town location used for period-appropriate settlement scenes during the diphtheria serum relay