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Article Index:
Yukon Communities
Article Subject Index
The Burning of the Sternwheelers Casca and Whitehorse
On June 20, 1974, in the most famous fire in Yukon history, two of the last remaining Yukon River sternwheelers were destroyed in Whitehorse.Carcross
Several ExploreNorth features are listed in this comprehensive resource.Geordie Dobson, King of 'The Hill'
What is it about Keno City, an almost-forgotten mining village in the central Yukon, that has kept a former globe-trotting seaman there for a half-century?Heritage Preservation in Whitehorse
Having historic buildings which are made of logs and lumber instead of granite and marble presents some unique challenges for Northern preservationists.Killing a Northern Town
Does "progress" have to mean destroying the personality of a community? In Whitehorse, Yukon, it may.Living High in Whitehorse
It is the most prestigious address in Whitehorse: 210 Lambert Street, usually refered to as 'the log skyscraper.' A feature by Darrell Hookey.Murals in Whitehorse
A look at several of the murals that have recently been brightening up the city's downtown.Robert Service Dreams of the Future
An unpublished poem by Robert W. Service describes the future of Whitehorse, Yukon as he sees it.The Signpost Forest at Watson Lake
The story of one of the most-visited attractions along the Alaska Highway.Tour "The City of Gold"
A large slide show of the historic buildings, the scenery and the current placer mining activities in the Dawson City, Yukon area.The Whitehorse Trolley
Although dreams of having a restored steam engine back on the tracks died, a little trolley from Portugal now adds charm and colour to the banks of the Yukon River.
