- TripBuzz found 4 things to do with kids in or near Carcross, Yukon.
- From Caribou Crossing to Carcross Railway Station, the Carcross area offers 7 different types of family activities, including: Natural History Museums, Historic Sites, Scenic Railroads and Visitor Centers.
- Carcross was originally named Caribou Crossing until it was shortened. It remains a small rural community which is home to the Carcross/Tagish Fish Nation along Nares Lake and Bennett Lake. The closeness of the two lakes and the undeveloped natural areas mean that the village is mostly used as a base for hunting and fishing excursions.
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Caribou Crossing offers a variety of activities to its guests, including dog cart rides and helicopter tours. The location also features a petting zoo, a museum, and a barbecue food.
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The Carcross Railway Station features a gift shop that sells maple walnut ice cream. Guests can get their photograph taken at the booth adjacent to the station, which was previously connected to the White Pass and Yukon train lines.
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The Carcross Visitor Information Center offers guests information regarding the local area. The location, operated by the Department of Culture and Tourism, also offers parking areas for both standard cars and RVs.
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The Historic Post Office at Carcross, originally constructed in 1905, offers a location where guests can have their Yukon Passport stamped. Free copies of the local newspaper are also available at this site.
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Dyea Dave Tours offers tours of the region, whether with busses or by foot. Some of the points o interest are the Reid Falls and the Chilkoot Trail.
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Skagway Van Tours Private Tours is a private van tour company that can accommodate up to 14 passengers per trip. The company offers a tour of the Yukon Valley that include views of Tutshi Lake and Tagish Lake.
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State Street & Broadway Street contains many restored buildings that contain numerous small businesses. Many of these stores are jewelry stores, along with museums, entertainment facilities, and the Red Onion Saloon.
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There are several types of tours offered by Alaska Excursions: dog sled tours, horseback riding tours, hiking tours, and Zipline adventures.
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A tour in the Jewell Gardens includes a guide and a tea and lunch break. The Poppies Restaurant uses only fresh produces. The gardens can host weddings.
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2 Mile Klondike Hwy, Skagway, AK 99840
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On an Alaska Sled Dogs & Musher's Camp adventure, participants can enjoy a historic tour of downtown Skagway before traveling to Dyea where they are met by a unimog and taken up the side of a mountain. Once on location, people can take rides on a custom-designed wheeled summertime sled.