ATLIN

NAME: Atlin COUNTY: North BC ROADS: 2WD GRID: 1 CLIMATE: Snow in winter, warm to hot in summer BEST TIME TO VISIT: Mid July to early September, COLD in Winter

COMMENTS: Maybe 100 residents. South from Teslin and Whitehorse YT, off the Alaska Hwy. Located on Lake Atlin, with fishing, camping, hiking. REMAINS: Many old buildings from short boom town days when gold was discovered in early 1900's

Atlin still survives as a small town, nearly a ghost town, on outdoor recreation. Big Foot was spotted near by in past years. Submitted by: Dan Young

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