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	Dawson City Yukon
		To Dawson City, capital of the Klondike, Yukon, Canada.
		Dawson is located at the confluence of the Yukon and Klondike Rivers, where Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in fished salmon for many centuries.
		Today, Dawson continues to be an energetic and forward looking community attracting new residents and visitors from all over the globe; making this the most cosmopolitan town of its size anywhere.
	www.cityofdawson.com (251 words)

	Dawson City, Yukon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Dawson was incorporated as a city in 1902 when it met the criteria for "city" status under the municipal act of that time.
		When a new municipal act was adopted in the 1980s, Dawson met the criteria of "town", and was incorporated as such, although with a special provision to allow it to continue to use the word "City", partially for historic reasons, partially to distinguish it from Dawson Creek, a small city in northeastern British Columbia.
		The town is served by the Dawson City Airport.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dawson_City,_Yukon (1117 words)

	The History of Dawson City, Yukon Territory
		Dawson's reputation as a booming, bawdy frontier town was largely the result of over-zealous writers.
		Dawson was made of wood and canvas and it was built in a hurry.
		Dawson residents thought they had discovered a novel and efficient means of garbage disposal, but no thought was given to the people who lived downstream.
	www.yukonalaska.com /communities/dawsonhist.html (2053 words)

	1001 Dawson City Yukon Territory Canada Information - proudly presented by Kanada News' Canada Vacation Planner The ...
		Dawson City, Yukon Territory is situated on the east bank of the Yukon River at the mouth of the Klondike River, just 240 km south of the Arctic Circle.
		Dawson City was once known as the 'Paris of the North', when prospectors from all over the world came to Dawson to find their fortune.
		Dawson City was located on the head of navigation on the Yukon River, past 2 major obstacles on the river, Miles Canyon and the Dawson City Rapids.
	www.kanada-yukon-territory.de /en/dawson_city (823 words)

	Yukon Territory Alaska Northern British Columbia
		The official tree of the Yukon is the sub-alpine fir.
		The Yukon Territory is large enough to hold the states of California, Arizona, Delaware and West Virginia.
		Yukon has a population of just over 31,000 people today, almost identical to that of 1900.
	www.yukoninfo.com (452 words)

	Dawson City
		Thankfully, the most picturesque ruins of permafrost, gravity and neglect have been left alone, the streets are still unpaved, and some of the semi-ghost town flavor remains.
		On the western bank of the Yukon River just north of town there's an amazing "stern wheelers graveyard" where several old paddle wheel boats from the gold rush days have found their final destination.
		Dawson City has a wonderful museum, a log cabin where Robert W. Service wrote his famous poems "The Shooting of Dan McGrew" and "The Cremation of Sam McGee", a great restaurant called Klondike Kate's, and a free ferry across the Yukon River to the 'Top of The World Highway'.
	henkbinnendijk.tripod.com /dawson (241 words)

	Alaska, Yukon & British Columbia Travel Guide [alaskan.com] (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Dawson City, Yukon is host to a decade of centennials and anniversaries.
		White Pass and Yukon steamers could usually be found berthed at riverside docks, part of a fleet of 250 paddlewheelers, which plied the Yukon River.
		At its height, Dawson City had a population of 35,000, but the "stampede" of `98 died out almost as quickly as it began.
	www.alaskan.com /bells/dawson.html (2059 words)

	Welcome to Dawson City - Klondike Visitors Association
		Dawson City, Yukon is found within the traditional lands of the Tr’ondëk Hwech’in and today represents the character and adventure of the world-famous Klondike Gold Rush.
		In August of 1896, three Yukon "sourdoughs", George Carmack, Dawson Charlie, and Skookum Jim found gold in Rabbit Creek, now called Bonanza Creek, and changed the history of the Yukon forever.
		By 1898, Dawson City was a modern city of nearly 40,000, situated upon a muddy moose pasture.
	www.dawsoncity.ca (239 words)

	Tour Alaska, Inc. - Dawson City, Yukon
		Gold, discovered in 1896 on nearby creeks, caused the Klondike Gold Rush which turned this native summer fish camp at the junction of the Klondike and Yukon Rivers into the "Paris of the North".
		Numerous old wooden buildings throughout Dawson have been restored and a number of others are in various stages of rehabilitation, the majority of these projects being completed by Parks Canada, Klondike National Historic Sites.
		Dawson is also the regional center for highway maintenance, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Forestry and Mine Recording.
	touralaska.com /cities/dawson.htm (317 words)

	A Guide to Dawson City, Yukon - ExploreNorth (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Affordable accommodation in the centre of Dawson City, overlooking the Yukon River.
		This newly-renovated pioneer brothel is located in the heart of Dawson City.
		From Dawson City, spend a couple of hours or longer exploring the river and hearing about the way life along the river used to be aboard this luxurious new (2006) 89-foot paddlewheeler.
	www.explorenorth.com /library/communities/canada/bl-dawson.htm (591 words)

	Klondike Sun
		WHITEHORSE - Yukon Energy is continuing to move ahead with plans to build a transmission line to provide electricity from the Mayo hydro facilities to Dawson City.
		The chamber and City of Dawson would like to see businesses phase out their use of roadside signs and transfer their advertising to the sheltered inside of the kiosk, where there is room for about 125 uniformly sized plaques.
		The subject of highway signs was to have been on the City Council agenda for the August 22 meeting, but Calder now says that it will be the focus of a public meeting on September 25, which would be the second regular public council meeting of that month.
	www.yukonweb.com /community/dawson/klondike_sun/sept15-00.htmld (5927 words)

	Dawson City B&B, Yukon, Canada
		Dawson City Bed and Breakfast is located in a beautiful quiet setting over-looking the Klondyke and Yukon Rivers beside the 125 Gateway Park.
		We are within walking distance of the Dawson City Museum, Diamond Tooth Gertie's Gambling Hall, Gaslight Follies (Palace Grand Theatre), Jack London Cabin and Robert Service Cabin Interpretive Centres, Sternwheeler Keno.
		Dawson City Bed and Breakfast is operated by long time northerners that have been serving tourists and travelers alike.for over 16 years.
	www.staycanada.ca /details/603 (233 words)

	New Parks North - Yukon - Dawson City
		A major inventory of historic buildings in Dawson City, and gravesites above the town, was completed in 1999.
		This is the first substantial update to the Canadian Inventory of Historic Building research carried out in the early 1970s, and indicates numerous changes to the historic properties.
		This revised inventory database will be valuable to the town of Dawson City in its pursuit of nomination to the list of World Heritage Cities.
	www.newparksnorth.org /dawson.htm (186 words)

	Dawson City Public Library (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Dawson City Community Library is a joint public and school library housed in the Robert Service School in Dawson City Yukon.
		The library serves Dawson City and the surrounding area.
		The Community Librarian operates the library with some assistance from volunteers.The Dawson City Community Library Board, composed of community volunteers, oversees the operation of the library.
	users.yknet.yk.ca /dcpages (204 words)

	Yukon Genealogy - Gold Rush Database
		In response to this demand, the records most commonly used for Gold Rush family history research were digitized for the searchable Gold Rush Genealogy Research Database.
		The numerical codes attached to some record entries indicate file sources, microfilm numbers, mining claim numbers, and some census information including ethnicity, occupation, social status and religion may also be available.
		The Dawson City Museum and Historical Society is a non-profit organization that relies on grants and volunteers to operate.
	www.yukongenealogy.com /content/database_search.htm (332 words)

	Yukon Events, Festivals: Yukon Quest, Sourdough Rendezvous
		Meet Yukoners, learn about local traditions and share a story or two at one of Yukon's dozens of lively community events and festivals.
		Whitehorse plays host to the Yukon Quest, the 1,000 mile international sled dog race, and the world's third largest storytelling festival while other Yukon communities have pioneered their own unique art and cultural events and festivities. Prepare to join the fun for days of unforgettable entertainment.
		Experience the excitement of the Yukon Quest International Sled Dog Race as dog teams stampede to the Klondike's capital city to claim the gold prize; this is the half-way mark of their 1,000 mile journey.
	www.travelyukon.com /en/s5/cal/cal.php?main_id=5&sec_id=45&cal=true (1144 words)

	Dawson City Campus - Yukon College
		If you head south along the Dawson City dike to where the Klondike River flows into the Yukon River, and cross Front Street, you will find the Dawson Campus of Yukon College.
		The campus is housed in the second-floor upstairs wing of one of Dawson’s picturesque, historic buildings.
		Currently, it is the Yukon Territorial Government administration building; in the past, it was the Parks Canada administration building, a hospital, and a courthouse.
	www1.yukoncollege.yk.ca /campuses/dawson_city/index.php (284 words)

	Dawson City Transportation
		In U.S. Scheduled flights to Fairbanks, Dawson City, Juneau, and Old Crow.
		This free ferry is run by the Yukon Government.
		Gold City has several tours of the area and I would recommend that you stop by and check out the one that will best fit your schedule.
	www.bellsalaska.com /daw_trans.html (264 words)

	Eldorado Hotel, Dawson City, Yukon Territory (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Whether you are in for a refreshing drink in between viewing the town sites, a relaxing cocktail after dinner, or out on the town for the night, our lounge provides the traveler with a comfortable place to hang your hat.
		Chat with fellow travelers, play a few games of pool, dance those Dawson jigs, or observe the current sports craze on our bar sized television.
		The lounge lends itself to a variety of moods and evenings, with even a little Yukon hootch to liven things up.
	www.eldoradohotel.ca /lounge.htm (171 words)

	Dawson City, Yukon Territory
		It's become my second home and all because of Gail,the owner, and her sister Lee, who've adopted me. They've set me up with the same bunkroom I stayed in last before I went north to Inuvik, and as it's raining hard outside, I'm grateful to not be camping.
		I saw his tapes and CDs for sale in a Dawson City gas station four years ago.
		He told me about how he and his then girlfriend were abducted by a UFO several years ago.
	www.justagypsy.com /Journal_Pages/dawson.html (411 words)

	Attractions in Dawson City, Yukon.
		Dredge No. 4 is the largest wooden hull, bucket line dredge in North America and is a significant example of corporate industrial mining in Canada.
		The adaptation of imported mining techniques and social structures, the development of specific legal and administrative forums, and the remarkable individual stories of success and failure are all a part of this story.
		Without the river boats, the gold of the Klondike and the silver, lead and zinc of the Mayo district would have remained in the hills for at least another half century, and the development of the Canadian West and North would have suffered in consequence.
	canada.travelall.com /yk/att/dawson.htm (172 words)

	Downtown Hotel, Dawson City, Yukon Territory
		View many of Dawson City's historic sites which have been maintained by Parks Canada such as Dredge #4, the Gold Room Historic Site, Robert Service Cabin where poetry is recited, and Jack London's Cabin.
		Also visit our Dawson City Museum, the Palace Grand Theatre which performs daily shows, and the only casino in the Yukon, Diamond Tooth Gertie's Gambling Hall." Slot machines, roulette, fl jack, and poker is just part of their entertainment.
		Cross Country Skiing along the Yukon and Klondike Rivers and surrounding areas of Dawson City.
	www.downtownhotel.ca (306 words)

	Dawson City Yukon Hotels, Bombay Peggy's Inn & Pub
		Still bearing the name of its former Madam, this newly restored building from the Gold Rush era served as a mining company's headquarters and residence, a family home, brothel, boarding house, art gallery, and now an historic inn and pub.
		Come discover the colourful past of one of Dawson's favourite buildings, an unforgettable place to stay in the heart of the Klondike.
		We are open year-round and look forward to making your stay a memorable one.
	www.bombaypeggys.com (105 words)

	Dawson City Attraction and Service Guide
		Dawson City is the heart of the Klondike Gold Rush!
		An incredible community that has preserved its past, Dawson City invites you to turn back the pages of time and experience our rich living history.
		Are you one of millions holding a land deed to some prime real estate near Dawson City?
	www.yukoninfo.com /dawson (146 words)

	Virtual Guidebook to the Northern Yukon
		The "Guns and Ammo" building in Dawson City.
		Waiting for the ferry across the Yukon River.
		The Canadian Bank of Commerce, on Dawson's main street.
	www.virtualguidebooks.com /Yukon/NorthYukon.html (186 words)

	Yukon Travel/Tourism Directory
		Bonanza Gold Motel and RV Park, Dawson City
		The Hotel Guide: Find a room in the Yukon
		Wolf Ridge B & B and Cabin Rental, Whitehorse
	www.yukonweb.com /tourism (102 words)

	Picture - Dawson City Yukon - Main Street
		This is the famous 1898 Gold Rush town of Dawson City Yukon.
		The population during the Gold Rush was believed to be around 30,000 but far fewer live in Dawson City now.
		Some people make the long journey from Whitehorse to Dawson City by canoe on the historical Yukon River.
	www.yukonman.com /pictures3-4.asp (155 words)

	Dawson City - heart of the Klondike Gold Rush \| Yukon Convention Bureau
		Dawson City - heart of the Klondike Gold Rush
		Dawson City is the heart of the Klondike Gold Rush!
		Meander the wooden boardwalks and visit national historic treasures.
	www.meetingsyukon.com /dawsoncityplanners.html (146 words)

	Dawson City, Yukon Territory Night Life!
		Dawson City, Yukon Territory and the Yukon River.
		Visiting Dawson City is like stepping back in time a hundred years or more!
		It is really like an old wild west town complete with dirt streets, historical wooden buildings, bars, cancan girls, and gambling.
	journals.aol.com /paulie1011/PJSTravels/entries/415 (162 words)

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