List of museums in Yukon

This list of museums in Yukon, Canada contains museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing. Also included are non-profit art galleries and university art galleries. Museums that exist only in cyberspace (i.e., virtual museums) are not included.

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Name  | Image  | Town/City  | Region  | Type  | Summary

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Big Jonathan House |  | Pelly Crossing |  | First Nations  | information Archived 2009-04-08 at the Wayback Machine
Binet House Interpretive Centre |  | Mayo |  | Multiple  | website, information, area history, early medical instruments, wildlife, geology and local permafrost studies
Campbell Region Interpretive Centre |  | Faro |  | Multiple  | website, history, geology and wildlife
Caribou Crossing Trading Post |  | Carcross |  | Natural history  | website, store with wildlife diorama museum
Dänojà Zho Cultural Centre |  | Dawson City |  | First Nations  | information
Dawson City Historical Complex |  | Dawson City |  | History  | website[permanent dead link‍], includes pioneer Robert Service Cabin, costumed tours of town's historic buildings and gold rush history
Dawson City Museum |  | Dawson City |  | History  | website, local history, including geology, pre-history, First Nations, early exploration, the gold rush, gold mining and the birth and development of Dawson City
George Johnston Museum |  | Teslin |  | First Nations  | website, early 20th century photos of Tlingit culture, ceremonial artifacts, tools, local history
Jack London Interpretive Centre |  | Dawson City |  | Biographical  | information[permanent dead link‍], memorabilia and replica of author Jack London's cabin
Keno City Mining Museum |  | Keno City |  | Mining  | website, gold and silver mining
Klondike Institute of Art And Culture |  | Dawson City |  | Art  | website
Kluane Museum of Natural History |  | Burwash Landing |  | Natural history  | information Archived 2009-12-02 at the Wayback Machine, animals, plants, birds, First Nations artifacts
Kwanlin Dün Cultural Centre |  | Whitehorse | Art and culture  |
MacBride Copperbelt Mining Museum |  | Whitehorse |  | Railway  | Historic railway and copper mining
MacBride Museum of Yukon History |  | Whitehorse |  | History  | website, Yukon history and culture
Northern Lights Centre |  | Watson Lake |  | Science  | website, science and folklore of the aurora borealis
Old Log Church Museum |  | Whitehorse |  | History  | information, history and culture of area missionaries, whalers, explorers and Yukon First Nations
S.S. Klondike National Historic Site |  | Whitehorse |  | Maritime  | Sternwheeler museum ship
Tagé Cho Hudän Interpretive Centre |  | Carmacks |  | First Nations  | information
Teslin Tlingit Heritage Centre |  | Teslin |  | First Nations  | information
Yukon Arts Centre |  | Whitehorse |  | Art  | Includes an exhibit gallery
Yukon Beringia Interpretive Centre |  | Whitehorse |  | Natural history  | Fossils, area pre-history, plants and animals
Yukon Transportation Museum |  | Whitehorse |  | Transportation  | website, impact of different transportation methods on Yukon's history, development, industry and culture

## References

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* Yukon Museum Guide

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