Yellowknife

Published on Nov 20, 2015

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YELLOWKNIFE, NWT

62 DEGREES NORTH - A GREAT PLACE TO CALL HOME IN NORTHERN CANADA

ENOUGH LAND

TO HOLD THE ENDLESS LAKES TOGETHER

ENOUGH WATER

FOR SOME YELLOWKNIFERS TO LIVE SELF-SUFFICIENTLY IN HOUSEBOATS ON YELLOWKNIFE BAY

ENOUGH WILDERNESS

TO BE SURROUNDED BY THE SILENCE OF CANADIAN SHIELD WITHIN A 10 MINUTE DRIVE

ENOUGH SKY

TO HAVE REGULAR DISPLAYS OF NORTHERN LIGHTS IN THE FALL AND WINTER
Photo by Visit Finland

RANNEY HILL

RELAX AFTER A 15 MINUTE HIKE WITH A PANORAMIC VIEW OF YELLOWKNIFE

CAMERON FALLS

TAKE A GROUP OF FRIENDS ON A HIKE INSIDE HIDDEN LAKE TERRITORIAL PARK 50 KM FROM YELLOWKNIFE

FRED HENNE PARK

RELAX RIGHT IN THE CITY AT LONG LAKE WITH A SUNSET PICNIC, CAMPFIRE, AND GOOD FRIENDS

MARTIN LAKE SHORELINE

SLED OUT FOR A SNOW PICNIC WITH A FRIEND 10 MINUTES NORTH OF THE AIRPORT

SOME SAY

THEY FEEL COLD WHEN THEY DON'T WEAR THE RIGHT CLOTHING:)

SOME SAY

ITS TOO WARM IN JULY BECAUSE THEY DON'T HAVE ENOUGH PRACTICE WITH HOT WEATHER

WINTER

ADAMS DENTAL CLINIC ALWAYS BRINGS AN OASIS OF COLOR DURING THE "COSY SEASON"

SUMMER

AND THEN AGAIN IN THE ENDLESS DAYLIGHT HOURS FROM 3:41AM-11:36PM

ARTISTIC WILDLIFE

SOMETIMES OUR FRONT LAWNS ARE FIELD TRIP LOCATIONS FOR POOFY PTARMIGAN

ALTERNATIVE SPORTS

BIG SPACES, BIG PERSONALITIES, BIG POSSIBILITIES ON YELLOWKNIFE BAY

SLIDE CULTURE

KITE SKIING, CROSS COUNTRY SKIING, DOG SLEDDING, SKATING, SNOWMOBILING

DIAMONDS

THE THREE DIAMOND COMPANIES FIND THEM IN HUGE CARROT-LIKE PIPES CALLED KIMBERLITES
Photo by Hypocentre

DIAMONDS

WE ALSO HAVE THE KIND OF DIAMONDS BRUCE COCKBURN SINGS ARE "CONJURED UP BY WIND AND SUN"

WE HAVE A KING

A SNOW KING AND HIS CASTLE WITH A MAGIC SPELL OVER HIS SUBJECTS IN MARCH

ALEX DEBOGORSKI

OUR ICE ROAD TRUCKERS STAR KNOWS WE EXPECT HIM IN OUR PARADES

BUFFALO JOE MCBRYANT

OF THE HISTORY CHANNEL'S "ICE PILOTS" SHOWS THE SHARING, CAN-DO ATTITUDE OF NORTHERNERS

WILL & KATE LIKE US

YELLOWKNIFE GETS ITS FAIR SHARE OF NORTHERN-LOVING VISITORS

ABORIGINAL CULTURE

REMINDERS OF STRONG, FIRST INHABITANTS---YOUNG DRUMMERS IN TRAINING

INTERNATIONAL CULTURE

NORTHERNS WHO REMIND US THE WORLD IS EVEN BIGGER THAN OUR BIG TERRITORY

GOOD AT EDUCATION

VISIT ONE OF YELLOWKNIFE'S SCHOOLS--THIS ONE NAMED AFTER THE FIRST TEACHER

CHURCHES

VISIT ONE OF YELLOWKNIFE'S MANY CHURCHES

MUSEUMS

VISIT PRINCE OF WALES NORTHERN HERITAGE CENTER

ABORIGINAL DAY

MAKE ABORIGINAL DAY ON JUNE 21 PART OF YOUR VISIT

BOOK A TICKET

WE ARE A MERE 100 MINUTES FROM EDMONTON BY A FLEET OF 737S

TAKE A ROAD TRIP

FROM EDMONTON ACROSS THE GREAT NORTHERN PLAINS & CANADIAN SHIELD

SEE YOU SOON!

Photo by bulliver

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