Yukon 2009 Vacation Planner - (Page 30) SouTHErN LAKES Museums and Interpretive Centres TAGiSH White Pass & Yukon Route Railway Building #1938, Carcross, Yukon Y0B 1B0 Tel: (867) 821-3930 Toll-free: 1-800-343-7373 Fax: (867) 821-3932 info@whitepass.net www.wpyr.com “Scenic Railway of the World.” Narrow gauge railway built in 1898 during the Klondike Gold Rush. Round-trip excursions from Skagway and train-motorcoach service between Whitehorse – Carcross – Skagway. Tagish Stores, Café, Hotel & RV Park Hwy. 8, Km 22 Tagish Road Box 31598, 211 Main Street Whitehorse, Yukon Y1A 6L2 Tel: (867) 399-3032 Fax: (867) 399-3032 kurt.gantner@yukontagishstores.com www.yukontagishstores.com Quiet place located in the greenbelt of the Tagish Road, Hwy. 8, between Hwy. 1 & Hwy. 2. Tagish is the gateway to the Southern Lakes, stretching over 100 km in length – the fishing paradise of the Yukon. GuTEN TAG! viSiTor SErviCES Information Carcross Visitor Information Centre In the Historic Railway Station Carcross, Yukon Y0B 1B0 Tel: (867) 821-4431 Fax: (867) 821-3006 vic.carcross@gov.yk.ca Operated by the Department of Tourism & Culture. Located in the “Old Train Depot,” a historic White Pass & Yukon Route Railway station. Provides extensive information about one of the Yukon’s most picturesque areas. Open daily, mid-May to late September. BoNjour! CArCroSS Museum of Yukon Natural History/ Caribou Crossing Trading Post Km 109 South Klondike Highway 2 Km North of Carcross Box 195, Carcross, Yukon Y0B 1B0 Tel: (867) 821-4055 Fax: (867) 821-4055 marilyn@cariboucrossing.ca www.cariboucrossing.ca 5,000 square feet of Yukon wildlife exhibits and ice-age mammals, featuring a life-sized woolly mammoth, steppe bison and the world’s largest bear. Gold panning, minigolf, dogcart rides, ATV rides and hikes. Yukon Gold Explorer’s Passport The Klondike Gold Rush may be over, but the 2009 Yukon Gold Explorer’s Passport is your guide on how to win more than $10,000 worth of prizes including Klondike gold! Stop by a Yukon Visitor Information Centre to pick up your 2009 Yukon Gold Explorer’s Passport. Visit the attractions listed inside for your chance to win. Contest begins june 1 and ends August 31, 2009. Happy prospecting! 30 http://www.tlingit.ca http://www.wpyr.com http://www.yukontagishstores.com http://www.cariboucrossing.ca http://www.yukontagishstores.com http://www.tlingit.ca
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