Whitehorse Canada Wink Travel Guide

Whitehorse has been the capital of the Yukon since 1953, and has a population of around 27,000. The city is along the banks of the Yukon River. It is in a rain shadow area, so Whitehorse is Canada's driest city. Whitehorse's Yukon Arts Centre offers all varieties of shows and artists and includes an art gallery. Whitehorse's arts and entertainment schedule is non-stop throughout the year, not only with local events and celebrations but Whitehorse also plays host to several major festivals which attract artists from all over Canada and internationally. Wink Travel Guides introduce you to the best world travel destinations, in a clear and concise way, illustrated by photos.