Sure there are a some nice restaurants, a brewery and Aviators Hill but other than that, not much to see of "old" stuff.

At one time in the past no one who lived in Yellowknife bothered to go to Old Town - not much there. Now, Old Town is a must see for a visitor to YK. Some of its roots can still be seen, with old shacks...More

My wife and I spent 2 days at the log cabin abode in Yellowknife just before Christmas. old town cabins are located conveniently in Yellowknife between the downtown and boat dock areas. While it was -30 outside, it was toasty warm inside our cabin which...More

I've stayed in downtown Yellowknife before but by doing that, I missed out on being in Old Town with Great Slave right at your back door. Won't make that mistake again ... :)

We enjoyed looking around at the old buildings, checking out the docks, and eating at some of the restaurants. You can probably walk here from any hotel in Yellowknife. It was very beautiful and a relaxing walk. I would love to check it out again!

immerse yourself in the YK experience, take a walk through Old town and have the feeling for it. Take a stroll along the road and visit some of the local shop and famous restaurants.

The original town. Historic building and cool architecture. Really cool stores and a great restaurant called Dancing Moose Cafe.