Whitehorse - Wikipedia
WEBWebsite. whitehorse .ca. Whitehorse ( French pronunciation: [wajtɔʁs]) is the capital of the Yukon, and the largest city in Northern Canada. It was incorporated in 1950 and is located at kilometre 1426 (Historic Mile 918) on the Alaska Highway in southern Yukon.
Whitehorse | Travel Yukon - Yukon, Canada | Official Tourism …
WEBWhitehorse is the territory’s travel hub—a must-stop for those driving the Alaska Highway and the first taste of the Yukon for visitors arriving by air. Once here, the options really start to add up. Paddlers take to the historic Yukon River that flows through town. Hikers and mountain bikers access the hundreds of kilometres of trail.
THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Whitehorse - Tripadvisor
WEBThings to Do in Whitehorse, Yukon: See Tripadvisor's 22,651 traveler reviews and photos of Whitehorse tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in May. We have reviews of the best places to see in Whitehorse. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
Visiting Whitehorse - City of Whitehorse
WEBWhitehorse. Visiting Whitehorse. Established as the Yukon’s capital city in 1953, the City of Whitehorse is home to some of the most spectacular scenery, talented artists and innovative businesses in Canada. Situated along the Yukon River on the traditional territory of the Kwanlin Dün First Nation and the Ta’an Kwäch’än Council, over ...
14 Top-Rated Attractions & Things to Do in Whitehorse
WEBDec 22, 2023 · 1. Tour the SS Klondike National Historic Site. 2. Explore Miles Canyon. 3. See Native Animals at Yukon Wildlife Preserve. 4. Watch the Northern Lights. 5. Whitehorse Fishladder & Hatchery. 6. MacBride Museum of Yukon History. 7. Old Log Church Museum. 8. Yukon Transportation Museum. 9. Yukon Beringia Interpretive …
Whitehorse: Exploring Yukon's Capital City - National Geographic
WEBSep 21, 2016 · “It’s too beautiful.” Whitehorse—named for Yukon River rapids tamed by a dam since 1958—is like many northern cities. Gorgeous backdrops of low-lying mountains and big skies rim a central...
Whitehorse travel - Lonely Planet | Canada, North America
WEB01 / Attractions. Must-see attractions. SS Klondike National Historic Site. Whitehorse. Carefully restored, this was one of the largest stern-wheelers used on the Yukon River. Built in 1937, it made its final run upriver to Dawson in 1955 and… MacBride Museum of Yukon History. Whitehorse.
The top 10 things to do in Whitehorse | Destination Canada
WEBBeing the capital of the Yukon, one of Canada's Northern territories and home to just 25,000 people, you'd think Whitehorse would be a small sleepy town without much to do. How wrong you'd be. In reality it's a place thriving in its relative anonymity; a place that isn't striving to be something it's not.
Whitehorse and the Yukon Territory - National Geographic
WEBWhitehorse and the Yukon Territory. ByEva Holland. 5 min read. During the 1897-98 Klondike Gold Rush, thousands of wealth-seekers stampeded through the Yukon —over the brutal Chilkoot Trail...
13 Unforgettable Experiences In Whitehorse, Yukon
WEBWhitehorse is the quintessential town of this rugged area. For those traveling up the Alaska Highway or visiting by air, this capital city is the first real taste of the Yukon. The historic Yukon River flows through town, which also boasts hundreds of miles of trails.
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