Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park AK
Lat, Long: 59.61042373, -135.2618535
Designation: National Historical Park
Headlines screamed "Gold!" The dream of a better life catapulted thousands of people to Alaska and the Yukon Territory. Their journey shaped them, and changed the people they encountered and the north forever. Today, the park remembers the trails, boomtowns, and stories of the Klondike Gold Rush.
Weather:
Skagway has a highly variable climate with frequent rain and high winds. Average temperatures May through September range from 47 F to 60 F. Average temperatures October through April range from 28 F to 38 F.
Directions:
Park headquarters and visitor center are located at 2nd and Broadway in Skagway, Alaska. To get to Skagway by car: you can access the park via the Alaska Marine Highway or the South Klondike Highway. By plane: you can fly into the Skagway Airport. By water: You can visit the park by cruise ship, tour boat, or ferry. The park visitor center is less than half a mile from all docks.
For more details ›Address/Contact:
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park
Skagway, US, 99840
Phone: 9079839200
Email: klgo_information@nps.gov
Entrance Fees:
Entry is free
