Portfolio Category: NORTHWEST TERRITORIES - CANADA

AURORA VILLAGE – NWT

AURORA VILLAGE is a picturesque gathering of 21 traditional Teepees and hilltop viewpoints surrounding a pristine frozen lake. It is a magical place to experience the best light show on earth. With the Aurora Borealis dancing overhead you can enjoy the comfort and warmth of your woodfire and hot drinks inside a traditional Teepee. Visited: March, 2020
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SNOWCASTLE – YELLOWKNIFE

SNOWCASTLE becomes a month long celebration of community spirit, collaboration, innovation in the arts, entertainment for young and old and where the spirit of winter wonderment from all our collective childhood reigns supreme. A winter wonderland is created on Yellowknife Bay where the Snowking and his talented, hardy northern helpers brave -30 over the course…
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DETTAH ICE ROAD ON GREAT SLAVE LAKE

DETTAH ICE ROAD is located in the North Slave Region of the Northwest Territories, in Canada. This ice road, with a length of 6.5 km (4.0 mi), connects Yellowknife and the small community of Dettah in the winter. Visited: February/March, 2020
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AURORA AROUND YELLOWKNIFE

YELLOWKNIFE, located on the northern shore of Great Slave Lake, is known as the Aurora Capital of North America. With its position in the middle of the Auroral Oval, the city puts on one of the world's most awe-inspiring light shows from September through March.  Visited: February/March, 2020
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BACK BAY ICE FALLS AND CAVE

BACK BAY ICE FALLS in Yellowknife are frozen waterfalls in the midst of typical Taiga valley located close to Great Slave Lake. Although best viewed towards the end of winter when they are at the largest, the ice falls are picturesque throughout their entire formation.  Visited: March, 2020
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AURORA OVER GREAT SLAVE LAKE

AURORA OVER GREAT SLAVE LAKE. Thanks to its perfect positioning under the Auroral Oval and an abundance of crispy, clear skies, the Northern Lights dance across the Northwest Territories 240 nights a year. The winter Aurora season begins in earnest in November and lasts until April when the midnight sun starts to overtake the night…
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