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National Historical Park · Washington

Klondike Gold Rush - Seattle Unit National Historical Park

Seattle flourished during and after the Klondike Gold Rush. Merchants supplied people from around the world passing through this port city on their way to a remarkable adventure in the Yukon Territory of Canada. Today, the park is your gateway to learn about the Klondike Gold Rush, explore the area's public lands, and engage with the local community.

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Things to do

  • Guided Tours
  • Self-Guided Tours - Walking
  • Living History
  • Park Film
  • Museum Exhibits

Weather & when to go

Warm dry summers from mid-July through mid-Sept, all the rest of the year, mainly rainy and cool.

Operating hours

Park Hours

The park is open Wednesday through Sunday 10 am to 5 pm.

FAQ

Is Klondike Gold Rush - Seattle Unit National Historical Park free to visit?
Klondike Gold Rush - Seattle Unit National Historical Park does not charge a standard entrance fee. Check the official NPS page for the latest details on any activity or permit fees before you go.
What are the hours at Klondike Gold Rush - Seattle Unit National Historical Park?
The park is open Wednesday through Sunday 10 am to 5 pm.
Do I need a reservation for Klondike Gold Rush - Seattle Unit National Historical Park?
No timed-entry reservation is currently required to enter Klondike Gold Rush - Seattle Unit National Historical Park. Campgrounds and permits may still need to be booked separately on Recreation.gov.