Yukon 2009 Vacation Planner - (Page 43) WHiTEHorSE North End Gallery 118 – 1116 First Avenue Whitehorse, Yukon Y1A 1A3 Tel: (867) 393-3590 Fax: (867) 393-3124 info@northendgallery.ca www.northendgallery.ca Yukon art, prints, posters. Gold nugget, trade bead, mammoth ivory, silver jewellery. Inuit sculpture and First Nation art. Local crafts: pottery, tufting, burl woodwork, antler carving, art glass. MacBride Museum of Yukon History 1124 First Avenue in downtown Whitehorse Whitehorse, Yukon Y1A 1A4 Tel: (867) 667-2709 Fax: (867) 633-6607 www.macbridemuseum.com Yukon adventure starts here! From gold rush fever to the birth of Whitehorse, the MacBride Museum offers a complete view of the people and events that built Canada’s Yukon. Gold panning! Family fun! Open all year. BoNjour! Parks and Historic Sites Chilkoot Trail National Historic Site Parks Canada 205 – 300 Main Street Whitehorse, Yukon Y1A 2B5 Tel: (867) 667-3910 Toll-free: 1-800-661-0486 Fax: (867) 393-6701 whitehorse.info@pc.gc.ca www.pc.gc.ca/chilkoot This 53-km/33-mile trip through history is one of North America’s most fabled treks. Hiking permits required; reservations recommended. BoNjour! Paradise Alley 206 Main Street Whitehorse, Yukon Y1A 2A9 Tel: (867) 456-4228 Fax: (867) 456-4350 palley@yukonbooks.com Buy three shirts, the fourth is free! Gifts, apparel, souvenirs, local products, Canadian Aurora diamonds, jewellery, art prints, Belgian chocolate and more. Seniors save 10%. Old Log Church Museum Third Avenue & Elliott Street Box 31461 Whitehorse, Yukon Y1A 6K8 Tel: (867) 668-2555 Fax: (867) 667-6258 logchurch@klondiker.com This log cathedral is a good example of early Northern architecture. Programs, exhibits about early missionary and whaling history, First Nations culture and the legendary Bishop who ate his boots! S.S. Klondike National Historic Site of Canada 205 – 300 Main Street Whitehorse, Yukon Y1A 2B5 Tel: (867) 667-3910 (winter) or (867) 667-4511 (summer) whitehorse.info@pc.gc.ca www.pc.gc.ca/ssklondike S.S. Klondike, the largest sternwheeler to ply the Yukon River – a Parks Canada National Historic Site. Fully restored to the 1937–40 period. Daily tours offered mid-May to September. BoNjour! Pot O’ Gold 4129 – 4th Avenue Whitehorse, Yukon Y1A 1H7 Tel: (867) 668-2058 Fax: (867) 668-2124 pog@northwestel.net www.yukonpotogold.com From local artists’ work and native masks to Israeli silver jewellery. Gemstone rings, gold and silver chains and nugget jewellery, at our Northern boutique you’ll find something just for you. Mon-Sat. Yukon Arts Centre Public Art Gallery 300 College Drive, Yukon Place Whitehorse, Yukon Y1A 5X9 Tel: (867) 667-8485 Fax: (867) 393-6300 curator@yac.ca www.yukonartscentre.com Come and discover the Yukon through the eyes of contemporary visual artists. Enjoy cutting-edge exhibitions with a Yukon perspective. Westmark Whitehorse Northern Wonders Gift Shop 201 Wood Street Whitehorse, Yukon Y1A 2E4 Tel: (867) 393-9700 Toll-free: 1-800-544-0970 Fax: (867) 668-2789 wmwhs-fd@hollandamerica.com www.westmarkhotels.com The Westmark Whitehorse hotel and gift shop has unique contemporary gift items including handcrafted jewellery, souvenirs, shirts and caps. Some locally made specialty items and gold nugget jewellery. BoNjour! Yukon Transportation Museum 30 Electra Crescent Whitehorse, Yukon Y1A 6E6 Tel: (867) 668-4792 Fax: (867) 633-5547 ytm@northwestel.net www.yukontransportationmuseum.ca Discover Yukon’s transportation history. Alaska Highway, dogsleds, early aviation. White Pass & Yukon Route Railway, sternwheelers. Gift shop, tours, wheelchair access, parking. Open summer months. EvENTS, FESTivALS AND ATTrACTioNS Museums & Interpretive Centres Copperbelt Railway & Mining Museum 91928 Alaska Highway Mile 919 Alaska Hwy. Whitehorse, Yukon Y1A 5B7 Tel: (867) 667-6355 or (867) 667-6198 mchrs@northwestel.net www.yukonrails.com Ride our vintage Loki and discover the exciting role of copper and rail in Yukon’s history, at our museum. Group bookings available. Open daily throughout May to September. travelyukon.com 43 http://www.macbridemuseum.com http://www.northendgallery.ca http://www.pc.gc.ca/chilkoot http://www.pc.gc.ca/ssklondike http://www.yukonpotogold.com http://www.yukonartscentre.com http://www.riverviewhotel.ca http://www.yukontransportationmuseum.ca http://www.westmarkhotels.com http://www.riverviewhotel.ca http://sundogretreat.com http://www.yukonrails.com http://sundogretreat.com http://www.travelyukon.com
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