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There are 12 National Historic Sites designated in Yukon, five of which are in the national park system, administered by Parks Canada (identified below by the beaver icon ). [1] [2] Several National Historic Events also occurred in Yukon, and are identified at places associated with them, using the same style of federal plaque which marks ...
Ivvavik National Park (/ ˈ iː v ə v ɪ k / EE-və-vik) is a national park of Canada located in the Yukon.Initially named "Northern Yukon National Park," the park was renamed Ivvavik in 1992 for the Inuvialuktun word meaning "nursery" or "birthplace," in reference to the importance of the area as a calving ground for Porcupine caribou.
June 30, 1976. Welcome sign. Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park is a national historical park operated by the National Park Service that seeks to commemorate the Klondike Gold Rush of the late 1890s. Though the gold fields that were the ultimate goal of the stampeders lay in the Yukon Territory, the park comprises staging areas for the ...
Kluane National Park and Reserve ( / kluːˈɑːniː /; French: Parc national et réserve de parc national de Kluane) are two protected areas in the southwest corner of the territory of Yukon. The National Park Reserve was set aside in 1972 to become a national park, pending settlement of First Nations land claims. It covered an area of 22,013 ...
Coordinates: 60°03′48″N 128°42′52″W. Sign Post Forest, 2005. Sign Post Forest is a collection of signs at Watson Lake, Yukon, Canada, and is one of the most famous of the landmarks along the Alaska Highway. It was started by a homesick GI in 1942. He was assigned light duty while recovering from an injury and erected the signpost for ...
Mount Logan ( / ˈloʊɡən / LOH-ghən) is the highest mountain in Canada and the second-highest peak in North America after Denali. The mountain was named after Sir William Edmond Logan, a Canadian geologist and founder of the Geological Survey of Canada (GSC). Mount Logan is located within Kluane National Park Reserve [6] in southwestern ...
Discovery Claim (Claim 37903) National Historic Site. Claim No. 37903. Bonanza Creek YT. 63°55′00″N 139°19′01″W. / 63.9168°N 139.317°W / 63.9168; -139.317 ( Discovery Claim (Claim 37903) National Historic Site) Federal ( 6310 ) More images. Dredge No. 4 National Historic Site. Lot 586, group 1052.
Religious buildings and structures in Yukon (1 C) Pages in category "Tourist attractions in Yukon" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.