Skagway Trip Overview
Strikeout for gold on a journey back to the rough and seductive roots of the Klondike Gold Rush’s most famous boomtown. This tour will take you from the docks of present-day Skagway to the historic businesses and buildings that comprise this National Park town.
We’ll travel back in time to experience Skagway in its heyday when there were wooden boardwalks, ladies of the night calling from windows and gunslingers sidling up to the local bar. You’ll hear stories of the foolhardy stampeders, industrious native guides, quick-thinking ladies, wild west mobsters and desperate entrepreneurs who gave this stretch of Alaska’s coastits living legacy. After the tour, you’ll know a lot more about this quirky frontier town that gets up to one million visitors each summer.
This tour is a must for any curious mind looking to discover Skagway’s close connection to the land and entrepreneurial spirit. Join me on an insider’s guide to the Gateway to the Klondike.
Additional Info
Duration: 40 to 60 minutes
Starts: Skagway, United States
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Skagway, Alaska, United States
Strikeout for gold on a journey back to the rough and seductive roots of the Klondike Gold Rush’s most famous boomtown. This tour will take you from the docks of present-day Skagway to the historic businesses and buildings that comprise this National Park town.
We’ll travel back in time to experience Skagway in its heyday when there were wooden boardwalks, ladies of the night calling from windows and gunslingers sidling up to the local bar. You’ll hear stories of the foolhardy stampeders, industrious native guides, quick-thinking ladies, wild west mobsters and desperate entrepreneurs who gave this stretch of Alaska’s coastits living legacy. After the tour, you’ll know a lot more about this quirky frontier town that gets up to one million visitors each summer.
This tour is a must for any curious mind looking to discover Skagway’s close connection to the land and entrepreneurial spirit. Join me on an insider’s guide to the Gateway to the Klondike.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Small Boat Harbor, Skagway, AK 99840, USA
The tour starts near the Small Boat Harbor.
Pass By: Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park Visitor Center, 291 Broadway, Skagway, AK 99840
The tour passes by the Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park Visitor Center.
Pass By: Skagway Centenial Statue, 271 Broadway, Skagway, AK 99840
The tour passes by the Skagway Centennial Statue.
Pass By: Jeff. Smiths Parlor Museum, 221 2nd Ave, Skagway, AK 99840
The tour passes by the Jeff Smiths Parlour.
Pass By: Arctic Brotherhood Camp No. 1, 245 Broadway, Skagway, AK 99840
The tour passes by the Arctic Brotherhood Camp No. 1.
Pass By: Golden North Hotel, Broadway, Skagway, AK 99840, USA
The tour passes by the Golden North Hotel.
Pass By: The Mascot Saloon, 299 Broadway Corner of 3rd Street and Broadway, Skagway, AK 99840
The tour passes by The Mascot Saloon.
Pass By: Pack Train Building, Broadway, Skagway, AK 99840, USA
The tour passes the Pack Train Building.
Pass By: At The White House, 407 Main St, Skagway, AK 99840, USA
The tour passes by the At The White House.
Pass By: Historic Skagway Inn, 655 Broadway, Skagway, AK 99840, USA
The tour passes by the historic Olivia’s At the Skagway Inn.
Pass By: Skagway Museum and Archives, Seventh Ave. and Spring Street, Skagway, AK 99840
The tour passes by the Skagway Museum.
Pass By: Mollie Walsh Park, 6TH St, Skagway, AK 99840
The tour passes by the Mollie Walsh Park.
Pass By: Historic Moore Homestead, Skagway, 400 Spring St, Skagway, AK 99840, USA
The tour passes by the Historic Moore Homestead.
Pass By: Kirmse’s, 500 Broadway, Skagway, AK 99840, USA
The tour ends by Kirmse’s.
