Klondike Gold Rush - Seattle Unit National Historical Park

Winter Operating Hours: September 7, 2011 - June 16, 2012

Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

The park is closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day.

Program Schedule

No daily scheduled interpretive programs are offered. Park movies (Days of Adventure Dreams of Gold, Seattle Gateway to the Goldfields, and Hiking the Chilkoot Trail) are shown on a request basis. All programs are free.

Summer Operating Hours:

June 17, 2012 - September 3, 2012

Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Program Schedule

9:30 Seattle: Gateway to the Goldfields (25 minute video),

10:00 Gold Panning Demonstration (approximately 30 minutes)

10:30 Days of Adventure, Dreams of Gold (25 minute video)

11:00 Gold Fever: Race to the Klondike (25 minute video)

11:30 Seattle: Gateway to the Goldfields

12:00 Hiking the Chilkoot Trail (25 minute video)

12:30 Seattle: Gateway to the Goldfields

1:00 Gold Fever: Race to the Klondike

1:30 Days of Adventure, Dreams of Gold

2:00 Walking Tour of Pioneer Square (approximately 60-90 minutes)

2:00 Seattle: Gateway to the Goldfields

2:30 Gold Fever: Race to the Klondike

3:00 Gold Panning Demonstration

3:30 Seattle: Gateway to the Goldfields

4:00 Gold Fever: Race to the Klondike

Program schedule based on staffing and facility availability. Seating capacity for our theater is 72.

Gold panning demonstrations are limited to 30.

Walking tours are limited to 25 and are not available for commercial groups.

No reservations are taken.

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