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Klondike Gold Rush National Historical ParkHistoric photo of piles of freight on waterfront in Dyea, 1898. Univ. of Washington, Eric A. Hegg collection
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Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park
Operating Hours & Seasons
Historic White Pass & Yukon Route depot building and NPS Visitor Center

Visitor Center & Museum

Visitor Center is open daily early May - late September
8 AM - 6 PM

The Museum, located on the ground floor of our administrative building, is open year-round except winter holidays.

8 AM - 6 PM May - Sept; 8 AM - 5 PM Oct - April

 
Mascot Saloon

Mascot Saloon Exhibit

Open daily early May - late September
8 AM - 6 PM

 
Moore House

Moore House Exhibit

Open daily early May - mid September
10 AM - 5 PM

 
The old Martin Itjen house is now home to the Chilkoot Trail Center.

Chilkoot Trail Center

Open daily June 1 - Labor Day weekend
8 AM - 5 PM

 
Aerial map of Dyea campground.

Dyea Campground

Open daily when free of snow, contact park to confirm intended dates of stay.

 
Historic White Pass & Yukon Route Administration Building

Park Administrative Offices

Open weekdays year round, except holidays
8 AM - 5 PM

historic photo of a steamship surrounded by a crowd at the docks in Seattle  

Did You Know?
Over 100,000 people started off for the Klondike gold fields, but less than 30,000 actually made it to the gold fields in Dawson City, Yukon Territory. The difficulties of the Chilkoot and White Pass trails forced many to turn back.

Last Updated: September 21, 2007 at 17:08 EST