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Making America's Best Idea Even Better
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Parkline of modern hikers on snowy slope of Chilkoot Trail Photo credit: J Eve Griffin
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Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park
Things To Know Before You Come

things to know before you come includes:

Weather
 
Before you travel to Skagway you should find out about the weather with the link above. Also, check our Chilkoot Trail section of this website if you plan to hike the trail. Permit requirements and other important imformation can be found there.
chunk of solid gold, the surface irregular and bumpy  

Did You Know?
The official Alaska state mineral is gold, which played a major role in the opening of Alaska for future development. There were more than 50 gold rushes in Alaska and the Yukon from 1880 to 1915. Learn about one of them at Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park!

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Last Updated: August 04, 2009 at 18:46 EST