Houseboat 28 from the air - the blue and silver houseboat in the middle
Another aerial image of Houseboat 28
Shipwrecked in the 1950s during a storm the Arctic Queen sits in the mud of Moose Bay. Shipping remains an important method of supply for many communities throughout the North.
The Northern Lights at over ouur family's cabin on Great Slave Lake, New Year's 1998.
Calm waters as day breaks in September on Yellowknife Bay.
Calm pools of clear water on an island near Yellowknife on Great Slave Lake.
Bannock is a traditional food and a wonderful treat. Fresh cranberries can be picked from late August onwards and make a delicious addition to your dish.
Trek's ears perk up as one of our guests hauls in another Northern Pike
Dogsleds are a common sight next to Houseboat 28 on Yellowknife Bay during the winter months.
Water thunders over Lady Evelyn Falls near Hay River NWT. The limestone formations in this area are over 400 million years old.
A trip to the Arctic Ocean would not be complete without dipping your feet in. This trip was to Cambridge Bay Nunavut, a community on the Northwest Passage. Arctic Escapes Travel is offering a tour to Cambridge Bay this summer.
A very frigid day in Rankin Inlet, Nunavut. This was after a day of kite skiing on Hudson's Bay.
The Great Hall of the Legislative Assembly. Tours are offered throughout the year of this magnificent building.
A leisurely fall hike near Yellowknife.
A symbol of the North this Inukshuk is a sentinel over Rankin Inlet Nunavut.
A Canadian Coast Guard ship at anchor near Cambridge Bay Nunavut. This is one of the ships that patrols the Northwest Passage.
If you drive to the NWT make sure you stop and get your picture next to this sign!
Metal tags mark an old claim post placed by prospectors likely in the late 1930s or early 1940s.
Franklin spent the winter at Old Fort Providence several years before he disappeard on his fabled final expedition. The location is about 30 km from Yellowknife on the shores of Great Slave Lake and can be reached by boat.
An early August sunrise blazes against a band of stratus cloud over Yellowknife Bay.
A canvas wall tent (or prospector's tent) continues to provide shelter for hunters, campers, and prospectors year-round. A wood stove keeps the inside toasty warm. Houseboat 28 is in the background.
March marks the return of glorious days of sun. This is on a kite skiing trip on Great Slave Lake.
The glow of Yellowknife as seen from Houseboat 28 in December.
