Old town and historic sights in Skagway
Six blocks of downtown Skagway along Broadway are a National Historic District of 1898 Gold Rush buildings. The Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park includes much of the historic downtown, and the Gold Rush Cemetery holds Soapy Smith's grave.
Places to go
Skagway's Historic District
Six blocks of downtown Skagway along Broadway, lined with buildings from the late 1890s Gold Rush. You walk the boardwalks past saloons, shops and old offices.
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park Visitor Center
The park visitor center sits in the former Broadway Depot on Broadway in downtown Skagway. Inside, interactive exhibits tell the story of the 1897-98 gold rush to the Klondike.
Chilkoot Trail
The Chilkoot Trail is a historic route through the Coast Mountains, from the Dyea trailhead out toward Bennett in British Columbia. Most people here walk a short section or a day hike.
Gold Rush Cemetery and Lower Reid Falls
A short forest walk behind Skagway's old cemetery, ending at a view of Lower Reid Falls. It is an easy round trip that most people finish in about two hours.
Tours to book
Prices are per person, booked with our partner, Shore Excursions Group.
