MacBride Copperbelt Mining Museum

Nestled in the wilderness near Whitehorse, the MacBride Copperbelt Mining Museum offers a blend of educational and recreational experiences. The museum’s two-kilometer-long “Loki” train ride is a highlight, whisking visitors through the scenic landscape. Inside, exhibits delve into the rich mining history of Canada’s North and the colorful characters who shaped Whitehorse. Interpretive walking trails wind through the grounds, leading to a large picnic pavilion where families can relax. For children, the museum provides engaging activities such as staking a mining claim, scavenger hunts, and a playground, ensuring a full afternoon of fun and learning.