The Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre is a resource for the discovery of Aboriginal and European history in the North and for exploration of Northern flora and fauna. More than a museum, the Centre also supports and promotes local artists. Two areas of the Centre are reserved for temporary exhibits of Northern art. The Centre also maintains a permanent art collection. Daily 10:30 am - 5 pm.
Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre
4750 48 St (PO Box 1320), Yellowknife, Northwest Territories X1A L29
Daily 10:30 am - 5 pm
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