Northwest Territories Highway Guide Photos
Highway Road 3
Franklin Avenue main downtown corridor: right turn and then right turn on 49 Street gives access to Northern Frontier Visitor's Centre - handicap accessible - free souvenir pin available; payphone; left turn at Franklin is route to 'Old Town' with 'The Rock' holding 'Pilot's Monument' - panoramic views over Yellowknife and it's harbour;
Highway Road 3
Junction of Highway 3 and Highway 4 Highway 4 'Ingraham Trail' the original 'Road to Resources'(where Yellowknifer's go camping) first 29.2 km paved to Prelude Lake (swimming); continue on gravel to Tibbit Lake at 68.7 km
Highway Road 1
McNallie Creek Falls picnic area; viewpoint - worth a stop; North side; watch for parking sign; garbage cans; toilets; campfire ring;
Highway Road 3
Junction of Highway 3 and Highway 1 Highway 1 continues West to Fort Simpson; access to Highway 7, Fort Liard and Alaska Highway; Nahanni National Park Reserve (fly in tours, views of spectacular Virginia Falls)
Highway Road 3
NWT Legislative Assembly right turn to Legislative Assembly buildings and Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre
Highway Road 1
Alexandra Falls first 'must see' stop in Twin Falls Territorial Park; washrooms; enclosed picnic tables; scenic 1.8 km pathway to Louise Falls
Highway Road 2
Hay River Tourist info on East side with sani-dump; email: hrtour@ssimicro.com; all services including RBC & CIBC banks; follow signs for campground located on Vale Island (North) past airport and harbour; great beach at Hay River Territorial Park; visit the Dene Cultural centre; check the 'Outdoor Market' on Saturday mornings at the harbour for great local 'catch of the day' and friendly atmosphere; new ecological escorted zodiac tours of the harbour also available;
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