Dawson City, Yukon

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“Living” History

• Wooden sidewalks• Buildings (new and restored) maintain historical

appearance• Very little pavement• Period costumes

Midnight Dome

View Dawson City from the “top of the world”

Klondike River(view from Midnight Dome)

Gold Rush

Dawson City is the heart of the Klondike Gold Rush

August 17, 1896, Skookum Jim, Dawson Charlie and Gorge and Kate Carmack stumbled upon gold.

Discovery Claim is located on Bonanza Creek.

Panning for Gold

Tour a Gold Mining Operation

Dredge #4

Diamond Tooth Gerties

Diamond Tooth Gerties Gambling Hall is noted as Canada’s first licensed gambling hall complete with cancan dancers.

Diamond Tooth Gerties

Diamond Tooth Gertie & the CanCan Girls

River Tours

Jack London, Robert Service, and more

There is plenty to do and see in Dawson City

• Visit the cabins of Jack London and Robert Service• Museums• Tours (Nature, Walking,

Culture, Wilderness, Graveyards, Mining, Theatre, plus many more)• Sourtoe Cocktail Club

Links

• http://dawsoncity.ca/• http://www.pc.gc.ca/eng/lhn-nhs/yt/klondike/index.aspx• www.5thavebandb.com/ • http://www.klondikespirit.com/ • http://www.themilepost.com/home