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Whitehorse, Yukon / 8 photo spots

8 Instagram spots around Whitehorse, Yukon

Whitehorse sits beside the Yukon River, with public art and trails close to its centre. These photo ideas also include Miles Canyon; outdoor conditions and access can change with the season.

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Miles Canyon Suspension Bridge

The suspension bridge at Miles Canyon crosses above the Yukon River. From an established viewpoint, use the bridge to show the scale of the canyon and river.

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Rotary Centennial Bridge

The Rotary Centennial Bridge is part of the Millennium Trail and crosses the Yukon River near the dam. Photograph along the bridge to make its structure lead into the image.

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Shipyards Park

Shipyards Park sits on the riverside path and includes public art. Pair a sculpture with the surrounding open space, or turn towards the river for a quieter scene.

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Rotary Peace Park

Rotary Peace Park includes a friendship totem and other public artwork near the Yukon River. Give an artwork room in the frame and treat the place and its cultural context respectfully.

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Kwanlin Dün Cultural Centre

The Kwanlin Dün Cultural Centre stands on the banks of the Yukon River and shares the culture of Kwanlin Dün First Nation. Consider the exterior with the riverside setting, and follow any photography guidance on site.

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MacBride Museum

The original part of the MacBride Museum is a historic log building near the river. Compare a wide exterior view with a close look at the timber construction.

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Old Log Church Museum

The Old Log Church Museum stands at Third Avenue and Elliott Street. Its historic exterior makes a compact architectural subject; check current visitor information if you want to go inside.

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Riverfront Trail

Whitehorse’s Riverfront Trail follows the Yukon River through downtown. Use the path or riverbank to give a landscape photograph a clear foreground.

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