Yellowknife, NT X1A 3X7
Discover the rich history of Yellowknife and the Northwest Territories at the Yellowknife Historical Museum. Explore exhibits on Indigenous cultures, gold mining, geology, community life, and the legacy of Giant Mine on the shores of Great Slave Lake.
🕐 Tu-Su 10:00-17:00
Updated · Mis à jour — Jun 1, 2026
Supported by Ottawa Tourism and the Ottawa Museum Network · Soutenu par Tourisme Ottawa et le Réseau des musées d'Ottawa
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