Log School House, Yellowknife

Name: Log School House
Address: Yellowknife, Canada

#13 among attractions in Yellowknife

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The first building used as a school in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada, is currently located on Franklin Avenue at the south end of New Town, the city's downtown section. It is a small log cabin dating to the mid-1930s. It was designated a City of Yellowknife Heritage Site in 1998, and listed on the Canadian Register of Historic Places in 2004. ()

Coordinates: 62°27'7"N, 114°22'37"W

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Log School House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre, Centre Square Mall, Frame Lake, Northern Arts and Cultural Centre.

~1680 ftN
Art museum, Museum, Natural history museum
Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre, Yellowknife
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Yellowknife, the capital city of Canada's Northwest Territories, the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre stands as a cultural beacon, offering visitors a profound glimpse into the region's rich history and vibrant cultures.
~1450 ftNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Centre Square Mall, Yellowknife
8 min walk • Centre Square Mall is an enclosed shopping mall in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada. The mall is noteworthy for being the largest shopping centre in the territory and the tallest building in Northern Canada.
0.5 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Frame Lake, Yellowknife
13 min walk • Frame Lake is located in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada. It is an 84-hectare endorheic freshwater body located between the city's downtown section and a larger residential area.
0.5 miE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Northern Arts and Cultural Centre, Yellowknife
14 min walk • The Northern Arts and Cultural Centre is located in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada. It is the only performing arts centre in the NWT. The 313 seat Centre opened May 3, 1984.
~1570 ftNE
62°27'19"N • 114°22'16"W
YK Centre Mall, Yellowknife
8 min walk • Shopping, Office, Shopping centre
1.3 miN
Cemetery
Back Bay Cemetery, Yellowknife
33 min walk • Back Bay Cemetery, the original cemetery in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada, is located on Back Bay, a section of Yellowknife Bay on Great Slave Lake.
1 miNE
62°27'43"N • 114°21'11"W
Down to Earth Gallery, Yellowknife
27 min walk • Art gallery, Museum, Shopping
1 miNE
62°27'43"N • 114°21'11"W
Gallery of the Midnight Sun, Yellowknife
27 min walk • Art gallery, Museum, Shopping
~730 ftN
Vernacular architecture
Fireweed Studio, Yellowknife
4 min walk • The Fireweed Studio is a log cabin in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada, located in Somba K'e Park near City Hall. It was built in the late 1930s to house explosives at what later became Giant Mine, and later moved to its present location.
~1450 ftNE
62°27'15"N • 114°22'12"W
North Star Adventures, Yellowknife
7 min walk • Museum

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Which popular attractions are close to Log School House?

Nearby attractions include Fireweed Studio, Yellowknife (4 min walk), North Star Adventures, Yellowknife (7 min walk), Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre, Yellowknife (9 min walk), Frame Lake, Yellowknife (13 min walk).