Whitehorse, Yukon
Yukon Beringia Interpretive Centre
Home to a full cast of the largest woolly mammoth ever recovered in North America.Â
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Whitehorse, Yukon
Home to a full cast of the largest woolly mammoth ever recovered in North America.Â
Whitehorse, Yukon
This decommissioned DC-3 now forever points into the oncoming wind.
Carcross, Yukon
This tiny square mile of Canadian sand was once considered the world's smallest desert.
Dawson City, Yukon
A famed drink seasoned with an amputated toe, now on its tenth digit.
Watson Lake, Yukon
Roadside collection of 65,000 signs.
Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
After a long, dark winter in the upper latitudes, Yellowknife knows how to let it all out in unparalleled style.
Inuvik, Northwest Territories
This house of worship in the Arctic Circle is shaped like an igloo.
Deline, Northwest Territories
Locals believe the purity of this huge, untouched Arctic lake could be the salvation of human civilization.
Inuvik Region, Northwest Territories
Natural earth mounds formed in the far north.
Northwest Territories
A mad mystery man who led Canadian mounties on a 150-mile wilderness chase is still buried with his secrets intact.
Inuvik, Northwest Territories
This greenhouse was once a hockey arena.
Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
This Canadian road's nickname stuck so hard the city had to keep it.
Fort Smith, Northwest Territories
Ice roads, deep holes and 3,500 pounds of diamonds.
Inuvik, Unorganized, Northwest Territories
These hellish-looking cliffs in the Canadian Arctic have been burning for centuries.
Iqaluit, Nunavut
This igloo-shaped landmark in Iqaluit serves as the seat of the Diocese of the Arctic.
Baffin Region, Nunavut
This landlocked lake is the world's largest on an island.
Nunavut
Rare mummified forest could offers a glimpse into how our environment has been changed by humans.
Rankin Inlet, Nunavut
A modern version of the stone cairns built by the Inuit.
Nunavut
The remote graves mark the mysterious deaths of four 19th century explorers.
Baffin, Unorganized, Nunavut
The third-largest island in Canada is one of the remotest places on Earth.
Nunavut
The Arctic Archipelago is home to world's largest third order island: an island in a lake on an island in a lake on an island.
Churchill, Manitoba
This former outpost was designed to protect the lucrative fur trade of the 18th century.
Yokosuka, Japan
A small island with no monkeys but plenty of military ruins.
Nagasaki, Japan
A hub of information on tropical diseases and their treatments.