by South Hill | May 14, 2024 | 1921-1930, Parks, Reserves and Trails, Transportation
Whitehorse S.S. Klondike II Architectural History: The vessel is steam and stern driven, flat bottomed with square knuckles. In 1953 it was extensively refurbished for use as a cruise ship. Parks Canada restored it to the original appearance in the 1970s. On July 1,...
by South Hill | Jan 10, 2024 | Heritage Places, Museums and Interpretive Centres, Transportation
Whitehorse S.S. Klondike National Historic Site The sternwheeler S.S. Klondike is managed by Parks Canada and now sits on the banks of the Yukon River. This steamship is the iconic logo for the city of Whitehorse. It tells visitors the history of transportation on the...
by South Hill | Jan 2, 2024 | Heritage Places, Transportation
Whitehorse Yukon Transportation Museum For a true understanding of Yukon character visit the Yukon Transportation Museum – A Moving Experience. Come and experience big, impressive modes of transportation that tell dramatic, authentic, and personal stories of Yukon...