• Artist rendering of Pioneer Square during Klondike Gold Rush

    Klondike Gold Rush - Seattle Unit

    National Historical Park Washington

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Indoor Activities

Fall - Spring Activities

Between September 4, 2012 and June 17, 2013 no ranger-led activities are scheduled. Movies are shown on request.

 

Summer 2013 Activities

 

Gold Panning and Mining Demonstration

During the summer months of June, July, and August ranger-led activities include gold panning and mining demonstrations. This free 20 minute talk is geared to all ages.

Learn about permafrost, and what other difficulties you would encountered in the sub-arctic environment of the Klondike.

 

Movies

Movies are scheduled every 30 minutes on the hour and half-hour.

9:30 TBA

10:00 TBA

10:30 TBA

11:00 TBA

11:30 TBA

12:00 TBA

12:30 TBA

1:00 TBA

1:30 TBA

2:00 TBA

2:00 TBA

2:30 TBA

3:00 TBA

3:30 TBA

4:00 TBA

4:30 TBA

 
 

Did You Know?

earth moving during Seattle regrade

These "buttes" are the remnants of some of Seattle's steep hills, leveled during major regrading from about the time of the gold rush until the 1930's.