Old Town is an eclectic mix of businesses in old buildings as well as modern residences. Be careful walking as streets, etc. are uneven. We went to specific stores, etc. rather than just wander.

This is an area of the historic Yellowknife that you will want to explore on foot. Easy to walk around. Can drive, but mostly one-way roads, with limited parking. We kept going back to enjoy the food and shopping and scenery and interesting architecture.

We loved the view. So many different ships and boats. Various little shops. We went to the rock view and the view was amazing. We could see old town quite well from there

so many things to do. coffee shops, glass shops and galleries with fur shops along the way. also, the views of the lake are breathtaking

Worth the time spent strolling through. I went twice, as the first time I went was on sunday, and not too much was open. It was much better the second time, and I had an app on my phone that talked about the historic sites there.

trundled down from (new) town, the pub we were hoping to have lunch at was closed (?) but the shops and scenery were great. Especially the lookout and the hardware store.

A great place to unwind and get a feel of what it was like to be in the far North years ago. Be sure to eat at the "Wildcat". Also check out the Float planes at the water front. Pretty spot.

Old town has a charm about it. Lots of history and very quaint. Many delightful restaurants to fill your tummy. There is a wonderful brew pub with very delicious beer and very friendly staff

Walking through old town you can really get a feel for what life must have been like 100 years ago in the north. You can get an appreciation for what it must have been like to live in a small wooden structure year round right next to life today. Look for the Ragged A** road. There are a number of... More