Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park- Skagway, Alaska - (907) 983-9200

Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park

There are three park units managed within Klondike Gold Rush National Historical
Park- Skagway, Dyea /Chilkoot Trail, and White Pass. Within the Skagway Historic
District, 21 historic buildings can be found. The park headquarters complex is
open year-round with museum exhibits. Other buildings are open to the public
seasonally from May to September. The Chilkoot Trail Unit includes portions of the
historic town of Dyea, NPS campground and 16.5 miles of the Chilkoot Trail. The
White Pass Trail Unit is undeveloped and preserves portions of the historic White
Pass Trail, Brackett Wagon Road and remnants of White Pass City.

The Chilkoot Trail Unit is managed in collaboration with Chilkoot Trail National
Historic Site of Canada, which owns 16.5 miles of the historic trail.

The Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park commemorates the struggles and
accomplishments of all who participated in the Klondike Gold Rush. Stories are
revealed in historic artifacts and photographs throughout the historic district in
Skagway. As a unit of the National Park Service, the historical park in Skagway
offers a variety of ways for you to celebrate the Klondike Gold Rush experience.
The Visitor Center offers a free film May - September as well as Ranger-led walking
tours in Skagway and Dyea and a Junior Ranger Program.

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