by South Hill | May 14, 2024 | 1911-1920, Residential Buildings
Whitehorse Krautschneider House Architectural History: It is a small L-shaped, wood-frame house with a gable roof. It has a unique bay window and cedar shingle siding covering vertical wood siding. Roll-on asphalt roofing and a wood sill foundation complete the...
by South Hill | Jan 12, 2024 | First Nations, Heritage Places
Whitehorse Kwanlin Dün Cultural Centre The Kwanlin Dün Cultural Centre, located on the banks of the Yukon River in downtown Whitehorse, is a gathering place for people of all cultures. The vision of the centre is to revive, preserve and present the cultural heritage,...
by South Hill | May 14, 2024 | 1901-1910, Residential Buildings
Whitehorse Langholtz Cabin & Fox Pens Architectural History: The structure is a log building with a gable standing seam metal roof. Several additions including a log addition to north façade with a shed roof and a porch addition to west façade were constructed. A...
by South Hill | May 14, 2024 | 1941-1950, Residential Buildings
Whitehorse Log Skyscrapers Architectural History: The three storey log structure was made of 9-inch diameter logs built upon 12-inch diameter base logs serving as footing beams. The floor plan is 16′ by 16′ and the total height is 58 logs. The rafters and ridge are...
by South Hill | Jan 12, 2024 | Heritage Places, Mining, Museums and Interpretive Centres
Whitehorse MacBride Copperbelt Mining Museum MacBride Copperbelt Mining Museum is an interpretive learning experience that preserves and presents Copperbelt mining heritage and Whitehorse railway history. The museum is located at 919.28 Alaska Highway, just north of...
