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Major expansions planned for 2 Yukon campgrounds

Major expansions planned for 2 Yukon campgrounds

Snafu Lake and Tatchun Lake campgrounds could be getting a considerable number of new campsites
Update on Yukon’s campsite reservation pilot program expected in February

Update on Yukon’s campsite reservation pilot program expected in February

Expect an announcement about the Yukon’s new campsite reservation system in the coming weeks
‘Race to the Midnight Sun:’ Yukon River Quest registration begins Nov. 15

‘Race to the Midnight Sun:’ Yukon River Quest registration begins Nov. 15

2024 paddle race from Whitehorse to Dawson will begin June 26
Airbnb names Whitehorse homestay operators Yukon’s ‘most hospitable’

Airbnb names Whitehorse homestay operators Yukon’s ‘most hospitable’

The honourees operate a one-bedroom, one-bath cabin roughly near the Eclipse Nordic Hot Springs
Tr’ondëk-Klondike inscribed on UNESCO list of world heritage sites

Tr’ondëk-Klondike inscribed on UNESCO list of world heritage sites

The inscription took place early Sunday morning in Saudi Arabia
By foot and paddle, 21 days on Yukon’s Gyuu Dazhoo Njik – The Snake River

By foot and paddle, 21 days on Yukon’s Gyuu Dazhoo Njik – The Snake River

By Peter Mather
Famed Dawson City drink hits milestone birthday

Famed Dawson City drink hits milestone birthday

The party features door prizes and an ash ceremony for the inventor of the drink, who died in 2019
Test campsite reservation system coming to Yukon’s government-run campgrounds

Test campsite reservation system coming to Yukon’s government-run campgrounds

Territorial government intends to pilot online bookings for some spots beginning in summer 2024
One of the Yukon’s earliest trading posts receives heritage designation

One of the Yukon’s earliest trading posts receives heritage designation

One of the earliest trading posts in the Yukon has received heritage designation.
Yukon’s SS Klondike is getting an escape room

Yukon’s SS Klondike is getting an escape room

National historic site will briefly close before escape room opening and multi-year restoration work