Dredge No. 4 National Historic Site YT
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Description: Dredge No. 4 National Historic Site is a notable historical attraction located in Dawson City, Yukon Territory, Canada. This site preserves and showcases Dredge No. 4, a massive gold mining dredge that played a pivotal role during the Klondike Gold Rush in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The dredge was used to extract gold from the Klondike River and its surrounding creeks. Visitors to the Dredge No. 4 National Historic Site can explore the dredge itself, gaining insight into the technological advancements of the time and the harsh conditions faced by gold miners. The site offers guided tours and interpretive displays to help visitors learn about the history of the Klondike Gold Rush and the significance of dredging in the mining process.