Dawson is a city located in the Yukon Territory of Canada. It is known for its rich history during the Klondike Gold Rush in the late 19th century, which attracted thousands of prospectors and settlers. Today, Dawson serves as a cultural and historical hub, featuring preserved buildings and museums that showcase its gold rush heritage. The city is situated at the confluence of the Yukon River and Bonanza Creek, making it a picturesque location. Dawson is also home to the annual Dawson City Music Festival, which celebrates local and national artists, further enriching its vibrant community atmosphere.