Yukon Territory Pictures

Our selection of Yukon Territory Pictures, see the magic Northern Lights to the wilderness of the Dempster Highway

Go North and gamble? You're guaranteed an adventure. The Yukon Territory is home to Canada's first casino, still operating today as a throwback to the Klondike Gold Rush at the end of the 1800s. The gold-hounds may not all have struck rich, but they would have been hard pressed not to stumble on adventure, at least. Today's visitors can be guaranteed the same- adventure, at least, for all who come looking.

The Dempster Highway opened in 1979, and with it opened 671 kilometers (417 miles) of Canada's arctic. The highway sees 24-hour sunlight during the summertime, while cold winter nights bring the Northern Lights out in all their colorful splendor.

Those seeking arctic mountains need looks no further than the Tombstone Mountains, a Territorial park along the Dempster Highway, the only Canadian road to cross the Arctic Circle at 66º33'N.

The Yukon is also home the world's smallest dessert at Carcross (formerly Caribou Crossing). 260 hectares of rolling dunes lie just South of Whitehorse, the Yukon's capital city. Less than 500 people call Carcross... (... more information below the photos)

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Carcross Desert Yukon The sign at Carcross Desert in the Yukon Territory explains the mysteries of this extraordinary place that is not at all well known.	Yukon Sunset	Sign Post Forest Watson Lake Yukon Thousands of signs on display at Sign Post Forest in Watson Lake in the Yukon Territory, Canada.
Dawson City	Dawson Tourist Attraction The gambling hall of Diamond Tooth Gerties is a popular Dawson City tourist attraction in the Yukon Territory of Canada	Camping Fishing Canada Kluane Lake is a great place for camping and fishing during a vacation in the Yukon Territory of Canada.
Dawson Yukon	Yukon Forest Fire At a viewpoint from the Klondike Highway in the Yukon Territory, a forest fire rages in the hillsides on the opposite side of the lake.	Watson Lake Signs Yukon Territories Sign Post Forest in the Yukon Territories in Canada started from a homesick Army man and has now become a famous tourist destination.
Lowell Lake Glacier Small icebergs from the Glacier float in the mirky water of Lowell Lake in Kluane National Park in the Yukon Territory, Canada.	Dempster Yukon	Dredge No4
Yukon Highway Behind the hills along the highway in the Yukon, thick smokes rises from a forest fire.	Dawson	Yukon Highway Sign A brightly colored sign welcomes you to the Yukon after driving along the Dempster Highway.
Wildfire Yukon Thick smoke hangs in the sky just north of Whitehorse in the Yukon Territory in Canada from a wildfire.	Glacier Kluane National Park Chunks of ice float on top of the cold glacier water in Kluane National Park in the Yukon Territory in Canada.	Snow Capped Mountain Peaks Kluane National Park Snow covered mountain peaks glistening in the sunlight on a beautiful clear day, are a common sight in Kluane National Park in the Yukon Territory.
Glacier Colors Kluane National Park Yukon Territory An array of colors explode from a glacier in Kluane National Park in the Yukon Territory which are often spectacular especially when the sunlight highlights them.	Yukon Hikers Kaskawulsh Glacier Two hikers sit on the cliffs overlooking the Kaskawulsh Glacier in Kluane National Park in the Yukon Territory in Canada.	Arctic Circle
Arctic Circle Information Sign The sign along the Dempster Highway in the Yukon Territory in Canada relays information about the Arctic Circle and the latitude that the region sits at.	Riverboat SS Keno The SS Keno is a riverboat that ran up and down the waterways in the Yukon Territory, Canada in the days of the Klondike Gold Rush.	Snow Covered Rock Formations Mountainous Landscape Yukon The partial snow covered rock formations decorate the mountainous landscape during the summer in Kluane National Park in the Yukon Territory in Canada.
Highway Sign Yukon Each sign and services along the Yukon Highway are far and few between and travellers should be prepared when leaving one place before continuing through the Yukon Territories.	Kluane National Park Glacier Picture Yukon Territory A massive glacier blankets the landscape in Kluane National Park in the Yukon Territory where large pieces of ice are continuously breaking away and gradually melting.	Dawson City Wall Mural Klondike Gold Rush A beautiful wall mural displayed on a door at the Klondike Gold Rush site in Dawson City in the Yukon Territories tells a tale of days past.