Klondike Gold Rush - Seattle Unit National Historical Park
National Historical Park ยท Washington
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Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park is a national historical park operated by the National Park Service that seeks to commemorate the Klondike Gold Rush of the late 1890s. Though the gold fields that were the ultimate goal of the stampeders lay in Yukon, the park comprises staging areas for the trek there and the routes leading in its direction. There are four units, including three in Municipality of Skagway Borough, Alaska and a fourth in the Pioneer Square National Historic District in Seattle, Washington.
About Klondike Gold Rush - Seattle Unit National Historical Park
Seattle flourished during and after the Klondike Gold Rush. Merchants supplied people from around the world passing through this port city on their way to a remarkable adventure in the Yukon Territory of Canada. Today, the park is your gateway to learn about the Klondike Gold Rush, explore the area's public lands, and engage with the local community.
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Operating Hours
Park Hours
The park is open Wednesday through Sunday 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
| mon | tue | wed | thu | fri | sat | sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | Closed | 10:00AM - 5:00PM | 10:00AM - 5:00PM | 10:00AM - 5:00PM | 10:00AM - 5:00PM | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to enter Klondike Gold Rush - Seattle Unit National Historical Park?
Klondike Gold Rush - Seattle Unit National Historical Park is free to enter.
What are the best activities at Klondike Gold Rush - Seattle Unit National Historical Park?
Popular activities at Klondike Gold Rush - Seattle Unit National Historical Park include: Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Living History, Park Film, Museum Exhibits.
What is the weather like at Klondike Gold Rush - Seattle Unit National Historical Park?
Warm dry summers from mid-July through mid-Sept, all the rest of the year, mainly rainy and cool.
How do I get to Klondike Gold Rush - Seattle Unit National Historical Park?
The park and visitor center are located on the northwest corner of 2nd Ave South and South Jackson Street in the former Cadillac Hotel. The Pioneer Square neighborhood is serviced by several public transportation options. Visit your directions page for more information about parking.
Entrance Fees
Free Admission
Weather
Warm dry summers from mid-July through mid-Sept, all the rest of the year, mainly rainy and cool.
Directions
The park and visitor center are located on the northwest corner of 2nd Ave South and South Jackson Street in the former Cadillac Hotel. The Pioneer Square neighborhood is serviced by several public transportation options. Visit your directions page for more information about parking.
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