Is Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park open right now?
National Historical Park · AK
Closed
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park is closed.
Why this statusClosed today per scheduled operating hours.
Last checked Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:00:58 GMT
Headlines screamed "Gold!" The dream of a better life catapulted thousands of people to Alaska and the Yukon Territory.
- Type
- National Historical Park
- State
- AK
- Nearest town
- Skagway
Government shutdown
A federal government shutdown is in effect. Access and staffing at National Park Service sites vary — some close and barricade entrances, some stay open but unstaffed. Live shutdown status →
About Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park
Headlines screamed "Gold!" The dream of a better life catapulted thousands of people to Alaska and the Yukon Territory. Their journey shaped them, and changed the people they encountered and the north forever. Today, the park remembers the trails, boomtowns, and stories of the Klondike Gold Rush.
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Visitor info
AddressKlondike Gold Rush National Historical Park, 291 Broadway, Skagway, AK 99840
Hours| Mon | 9:00AM - 4:30PM |
| Tue | 9:00AM - 4:30PM |
| Wed | 9:00AM - 4:30PM |
| Thu | 9:00AM - 4:30PM |
| Fri | 9:00AM - 4:30PM |
| Sat | 9:00AM - 4:30PM |
| Sun | 9:00AM - 4:30PM |
Summer Hours Getting therePark headquarters and visitor center are located at 2nd and Broadway in Skagway, Alaska. To get to Skagway by car: you can access the park via the Alaska Marine Highway or the South Klondike Highway. By plane: you can fly into the Skagway Airport. By water: You can visit the park by cruise ship, tour boat, or ferry.…
How we read this status
We derive Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park's status from the National Park Service's own alerts and operating hours, refreshed hourly — this is our reading, not an official determination. As of the last check: Closed today per scheduled operating hours. Full method: how we check park status.