Kluane National Park & Reserve protects a spectacular Canadian landscape in the southwest Yukon, where visitors can explore a world of high mountain peaks and massive valley glaciers, boreal forests, sparkling lakes, iconic northern wildlife, and Southern Tutchone cultural heritage.
The Tombstone Territorial Park is a stunning wilderness area located in the Yukon Territory (YT), Canada, not far from the town of Dawson City. This park is known for its rugged and dramatic landscapes, including towering peaks, pristine lakes, and unique rock formations.
Miles Canyon Basalts are a geological formation located near Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, Canada. They are a striking example of columnar basalt formations and are a notable natural feature in the area. Miles Canyon Basalts are a testament to the geological history of the Yukon and offer a picturesque and easily accessible natural attraction for visitors to Whitehorse.
Yukon is a territory located in the northwest corner of Canada. It is known for its pristine wilderness, rugged mountains, rich gold rush history, and vibrant Indigenous culture. It is the second-least populated province or territory in Canada, with a population of 44,412 as of March 2023.
Whitehorse is the capital city of Yukon, Canada's westernmost territory. Nestled in the wilderness of the Yukon region, Whitehorse is known for its stunning natural landscapes, outdoor adventures, and rich cultural heritage. As of the 2021 Canadian census, the population was 28,201.
Mount Logan is the highest mountain in Canada and the second-highest peak in North America, after Denali in Alaska. Mount Logan is located in Kluane National Park and Reserve in southwestern Yukon, Canada. It is part of the Saint Elias Mountains, which stretch across the border of Canada and the United States.
Mt. Maichen Ski Hill is located in the Yukon, Canada. This alpine ski area caters to all levels of downhill skiers. Elevation is 500 ft. The longest run is just under one mile. The view from the top to the ski runs are fantastic in all seasons. Good photograph opportunities as well as hiking. Wildlife and flora viewing are excellent.
Dawson City is an eclectic and vibrant northern community on the banks of the Yukon River. It is a mixture of First Nations Heritage and Gold Rush History blended with an active Gold Mining and Tourism Industry as well as a thriving Arts scene. Its population was 1,577 as of the 2021 census, making it the second-largest city in Yukon.
Located only 25 minutes from downtown Whitehorse and open year-round, Yukon Wildlife Preserve provide visitors the opportunity to view and learn about 11 species of northern mammals on our 700-acre preserve. The Yukon Wildlife Preserve’s mission is to promote knowledge and foster appreciation of arctic and boreal ecology.
A must-see spot on a historic highway, Watson Lake offers nature, outdoor recreation and a chance to leave your mark in the Sign Post Forest. Watson Lake is a town in Yukon, Canada, located at mile 635 on the Alaska Highway close to the British Columbia border. It had a population of 1,133 in 2021.
300 University Drive, Whitehorse, YT Y1A 5X9, Canada
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Yukon Arts Centre was established as a resource for Northern artists, embodying and supporting the artistic goals of local community organizations. The programs cover visual arts, performing arts, presenting, training, residencies, and community outreach to foster an inclusive, vibrant, and creative North.
