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Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park

Skagway, Alaska

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+1 907 983 2046

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www.nps.gov

Visitors can return to the days of the Klondike Gold Rush of 1897-1898 by ... more on TripAdvisor

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Some of these historic buildings in town are now leased back to businesses-the money going to fund continuing restoration and interpretation. more on Epinions.com

Also there is the Mascot Saloon on third and Broadway with free exhibits and the Moore House and cabin on 5th and Spring to see how the wealthy lived in 1898. more on Epinions.com

The trail to Lower Dewey Lake affords great views of the harbor and the town. &#149 You can also pick up a free self-guided walking tour map of the historical buildings /homes and the gold rush cemetery (1 and 1/2 miles north of town). more on Epinions.com

Contact the park for permits in the summer, but day hiking and off-season hiking is free. more on Epinions.com

Not suitable for large or even medium size motorhomes, dirt road is tight. more on Epinions.com

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The Klondike Gold Rush National Historic Park has great displays, walks and interpretive programs that really bring Skagway ... more on TripAdvisor

Ein großer Teil der Stadt von Skagway gehört zum Klondike Gold Rush National Historic Park. Man findet hier viele historische Gebäude aus der Goldrauschzeit Ende des 19. Jahrhunderts. Ebenfalls zum Pa ... more on TripAdvisor

The National Park Service offers free tours, but you must get tickets. This tour is very informative and we were surprised and amazed with some of the historical facts. The tours are fun and provide a ... more on TripAdvisor

After several days of excursions I just didn't feel like riding the train for 4 hours. I went to check out the visitor information at the Gold Rush NP, and was pleased to find that they offered a 25 m ... more on TripAdvisor

The ranger led walking tour of Skagway was a great way to learn about the Klondike gold rush and Skagway's part in it. Our ranger was, as always with National Park rangers, so knowledgeable and enthus ... more on TripAdvisor

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Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park has two components: the beginning of the gold rush for most goldrushers was in Seattle and the landing in Alaska was in Skagway/Dyea. The park has visitor centers in both Seattle and in ... more on Epinions.com