Attractions

All Attractions in Dawson City

12 attractions to explore

Dawson Historical Complex National Historic SiteHistoric Site

Dawson Historical Complex National Historic Site

A rich collection of heritage buildings preserving the story of Dawson City's Gold Rush past.

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Dempster Highway SignLandmark

Dempster Highway Sign

The iconic starting point of Canada's only all-season public highway crossing the Arctic Circle.

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Discovery Claim Self Guiding TrailHistoric Trail

Discovery Claim Self Guiding Trail

Walk the very ground where gold was first discovered in 1896, sparking the legendary Klondike Gold Rush.

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Dredge No. 4 National Historic SiteHistoric Site

Dredge No. 4 National Historic Site

A massive preserved gold dredge representing the industrial scale of Klondike gold mining in the early 20th century.

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Free Gold Panning - Claim #6Activity

Free Gold Panning - Claim #6

Pan for real gold on a historic Klondike claim where visitors can try their luck and keep what they find.

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Jack London MuseumMuseum

Jack London Museum

A heritage site honouring the life and Klondike experiences of legendary author Jack London.

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Midnight Dome ViewpointScenic Viewpoint

Midnight Dome Viewpoint

A stunning hilltop panorama overlooking Dawson City, the Yukon River, and surrounding wilderness.

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Paddlewheel GraveyardHistoric Site

Paddlewheel Graveyard

An atmospheric collection of decaying sternwheelers that once navigated the mighty Yukon River.

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Palace Grand TheatreCultural Heritage

Palace Grand Theatre

A grand restored Gold Rush-era theatre that still hosts live performances in the heart of Dawson City.

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S.S. Keno National Historic SiteHistoric Site

S.S. Keno National Historic Site

A beautifully restored historic sternwheel paddleboat that once carried silver ore along Yukon waterways.

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Tintina Trench ViewpointScenic Viewpoint

Tintina Trench Viewpoint

A dramatic geological viewpoint offering sweeping views of one of North America's great fault trenches.

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Top of the world highwayScenic Drive

Top of the world highway

A spectacular ridge-top highway connecting Dawson City to Alaska with extraordinary panoramic views.

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