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Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Parkline of modern hikers on snowy slope of Chilkoot Trail Photo credit: J Eve Griffin
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Skagway is situated at the northernmost point of the Inside Passage in southeast Alaska.  Located just 96 air miles north of Juneau and 110 highway miles south of Whitehorse, Canada, Skagway can be reached by land, sea or air.  For transportation options visit Skagway's Convention and Visitors Bureau.

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Univ. of Washington historic photo: Several men stand near a canvas tent with various camp objects on the ground around them  

Did You Know?
During the height of the Klondike Gold Rush, Finnegan's Camp on the Chilkoot Trail was a tent city. There were saloons, restaurants and hotels all housed in tents.

Last Updated: February 06, 2008 at 18:46 EST