TESLIN
GATEWAY TO THE SOUTHERN LAKES
Teslin is a small village located at Mile 804 (Km. 1296) on the Alaska Highway. It is bordered by the waters of Nisutlin Bay and Teslin Lake. Until the turn of the century this was the summer camp or meeting place of the Tlingit tribe from southern Alaska.
Teslin is home to approximately 450 people. These inhabitants enjoy a prosperous community with such facilities as a museum, R.C.M.P detachment, school, community centre, health unit, post office, motels, restaurants and a general store.