National Historical Park · AK

Things to do in Klondike Gold Rush

The National Park Service lists 5 things to do at Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park. 4 have no extra fee, 4 need no reservation, and 4 allow pets. Each listing links to the full NPS page. Data is from the NPS snapshot of Oct 28, 2026.

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Explore the Moore Homestead

The Moore Homestead was established 10 years before the gold rush. Today, contemplate early frontier life in the wilds of remote Alaska as you explore the first building in Skagway and the first family to live here.

15-60 Minutes Summer Pets allowed

Museum Exhibits

Hike The Chilkoot Trail With Your Dog

The Chilkoot Trail is a 33-mile recreational hiking trail spanning from coastal Alaska to boreal British Columbia. Each summer over 3,000 people retrace the route of gold seekers by hiking this trail.

1-7 Days Summer Reservation required Fee applies Pets allowed

Backcountry Hiking

Visit the Mascot Saloon

Once Skagway's longest running saloon, step back in to time with this restored saloon museum. Learn about the role of vice in the community, see how the owner adapted his business in the face of change, and find out why the saloon finally closed.

15-45 Minutes Summer

Museum Exhibits

Before you go

Check current alerts and closures, entrance fees and operating hours for Klondike Gold Rush. Programs and tours can change with the season or be cancelled on short notice — confirm on the NPS page before you plan around one.

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