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Whitehorse & the Yukon River

The territorial capital, gold-rush history, and gateway to the far north.

The Yukon’s capital sits on the river that carried the Klondike gold rush, and it’s the main resupply and repair point before the far north — fuel, parts, groceries, and a last burst of town life.

For an overland trip, towns like this are logistics anchors as much as destinations.

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