From the Gold Rush until the 1950s, riverboats plied the Yukon River, mostly between Whitehorse and Dawson City, with some making their way further to Alaska and over to the Bering Sea, and other …

In conclusion, while Alaska and the Yukon share many similarities in terms of culture, wildlife, and natural landscapes, they are two distinctly different regions. Understanding the unique characteristics …

Fort Yukon, Alaska sits on the banks of the Yukon River in the Interior region, 8 miles north of the Arctic Circle. Find information on things to do, Yukon River float trips, history, Arctic National Wildlife …

Jan 28, 2025 · Located in Interior Alaska, Yukon-Charley Rivers offers exploration in a largely untouched landscape. Whether you float the mighty Yukon River or paddle the Charley River's whitewater, your …

2 days ago · The Yukon is the nation's third longest river; at 1,980 official miles from its source in the Nisutlin River of the Yukon Territory to its mouth in the Bering Sea, it is outstretched only by the …

Fort Yukon was the hometown of the late Alaska Congressman Don Young. Served by Fort Yukon Airport, it is also known for having the record highest temperature in Alaska.

5 days ago · Yukon, territory of northwestern Canada, an area of rugged mountains and high plateaus. It is bounded by the Northwest Territories to the east, by British Columbia to the south, and by the U.S. …

Fort Yukon was founded in 1847 by Alexander Murray as a Canadian outpost in Russian territory. It became an important trade center for the Gwich’in Indians, who inhabited the vast lowlands of the …

5 days ago · An earthquake which struck near the Alaska-Yukon border last month has revealed a fault line hidden beneath ice, drawing international research interest.

Apr 16, 2025 · Traversing Canada’s Yukon territory and the beautiful port towns of Southeast Alaska, the landscapes here are simply stunning, diverse, and just so epic that you really have to see it once …