Venture beyond the beaten paths of Canada's wild north with this handpicked selection of Yukon's hidden gems. Discover awe-inspiring vistas, cultural marbles often overshadowed by the iconic landmarks, and local secrets embedded deep in the territory's luscious landscapes. This collection captures the spirit of adventure for those eager to explore Yukon's less-travelled terrains and uncover its clandestine beauty.
Carcross, Yukon, Canada
Often referred to as the world's smallest desert, presenting a unique blend of sand dunes amidst northern pines.
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
The breathtaking natural canyon carved by the powerful Yukon River, encased by basalts and pine forests.
Dawson City, Yukon, Canada
Showcases the fascinating Klondike Gold Rush history through well-preserved exhibits in an authentic atmosphere.
Tombstone Mountains, Yukon, Canada
Experience rugged peaks and permafrost landforms in an area often missed by tourists, ideal for backcountry adventures.
Keno City, Yukon, Canada
Explore this tiny town's rich mining heritage, preserved in remnants and stories within the museum walls.
Southern Lakes, Yukon, Canada
A mesmerizingly vibrant body of water, known for its stunning turquoise hues caused by sunlight reflecting off white marl.
Dawson City, Yukon, Canada
A testimony to riverboat transportation, the SS Keno stands as a proud artifact from the days of Yukon's River commerce.
Yukon River, near Minto, Yukon, Canada
Previously daunting navigational challenge for steamboats, now an idyllic spot offering scenic views and tranquil walks.
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One of Canada's most remote national parks, it presents untamed wilderness and preserves the Porcupine caribou herd's calving grounds.
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
Historical landmark featuring ecclesiastical artifacts and chronicling missionary work during Yukon's early settlement.
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
Enter the prehistoric world of Beringia, an ice age landscape filled with mammoths and ancient cultures.
Yukon River, Yukon, Canada
Accessible only by boat or plane, this historic trading post offers a glimpse into the lives of early settlers and First Nations people.
Montague, Yukon, Canada
A historic stopover site from the early 20th century offering a glimpse into the lives of travelers and workers during the Klondike Gold Rush.
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
Natural mineral hot springs located in lush boreal forest, providing relaxation amid nature's embrace.
Dawson City, Yukon, Canada
One of the largest wooden hull dredges in North America, exemplifying the engineering feats of gold mining.
Old Crow, Yukon, Canada
A remote Vuntut Gwitchin community rich in cultural heritage, situated along the Porcupine River.
Dempster Highway, Yukon, Canada
A striking panoramic viewpoint featuring rugged Tombstone Mountain within the visceral beauty of the Yukon landscape.
Tuktoyaktuk, Yukon, Canada
Home to the northern hemisphere's highest concentration of ice-cored hills known as pingos.
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A UNESCO World Heritage site with Canada’s highest mountain peak and extensive glaciers.
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
Historic narrow gauge railroad linking the port of Skagway with Whitehorse, the capital of Yukon.
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A scenic route that retraces the steps of the 1890s gold seekers from Skagway to Dawson City.
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An engineering marvel offering breathtaking views over the Tutshi river canyon.
Watson Lake, Yukon, Canada
A collection of signs from all over the world started by a homesick GI during WWII.
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
Explores the history of Yukon through diverse exhibitions ranging from natural history to modern art.
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A remote and undisturbed natural area in Northern Yukon, preserving delicate tundra ecosystems.
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Nestled in Kluane National Park, a beautiful mountain-fringed lake offering hiking trails and paddle opportunities.
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An epic mountainous driving route providing panoramic views that span across Yukon and Alaska.
Dawson City, Yukon, Canada
Preserves and exhibits Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in heritage, offering educational programs and cultural celebrations.
Minto, Yukon, Canada
One of the few remaining suspension bridges in Yukon, presenting scenic views over the Stewart River.
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Once a thriving small town during the gold rush era, now an evocative historical site near the confluence of the Yukon and Fortymile Rivers.
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Stunning subarctic lake surrounded by mountains, providing habitat for a variety of species and traditional hunting grounds.
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
Showcasing Yukon artistry through performance arts, exhibitions, and community programs.