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Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park line of modern hikers on snowy slope of Chilkoot Trail Photo credit: J Eve Griffin
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Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park
Guided Tours
Ranger shows old Dyea photo to visitor
The black and white historic photograph is titled "Piles of
freight and supplies on the waterfront, Dyea, Alaska, ca. 1898" and is
from University of Washington's Eric A. Hegg Collection.
 

Historic District Walking Tours
1 hour Ranger-led walking tours of the Skagway Historic District


WHEN: Early May - Late September
TIMES: Daily 9 AM, 10 AM, 11 AM, 2 PM and 3 PM
WHERE:  Free tickets available at the Visitor Center, 2nd Avenue and Broadway.  Walks are limited to 30 participants.  Tours are given on a first-come, first-serve basis.

Dyea Town Site Walking Tour
1 hour walking tours around the historic Dyea town site

WHEN: Early June - Mid August
TIMES: Daily 10:00 am and 2:00 pm
WHERE: Meet the Ranger at the Dyea Town Site Parking Area.  (See Dyea Map)
WHAT TO BRING: Good footwear for the weather, insect repellent, rain gear, and water.
TRANSPORTATION: Provide your own - the Dyea road is unpaved and is not recommended for vehicles longer than 30 feet.  Ask at the Visitor Center in Skagway about commercial transportation options and current road conditions.

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Last Updated: December 20, 2010 at 17:00 MST