Klondike Gold Rush - Seattle Unit National Historical Park
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Klondike Gold Rush - Seattle Unit National Historical Park

Hours

Hours vary by day

Entrance Fee

Free

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Klondike Gold Rush - Seattle Unit at a glance

Best time
June–September
Trip length
1–2 days
Don't miss
Trails and Rails: Klondike Seattle
Nearby city
Seattle, WA

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About 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.

No current NPS alerts

The National Park Service has no active alerts listed for Klondike Gold Rush - Seattle Unit National Historical Park. Conditions change quickly — check again before you go.

Source: National Park Service (as of Nov 1, 2026). Official Klondike Gold Rush - Seattle Unit National Historical Park page on nps.gov

Weather Information

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.

  • MondayClosed
  • TuesdayClosed
  • Wednesday10:00AM - 5:00PM
  • Thursday10:00AM - 5:00PM
  • Friday10:00AM - 5:00PM
  • Saturday10:00AM - 5:00PM
  • Sunday10:00AM - 5:00PM

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The summary above covers timing and highlights. These go deeper on reservations, crowds, and logistics.

Reservation rules vary by season and activity for Klondike Gold Rush - Seattle Unit. See Overview on this page for fees, timed entry, and campground details before you travel.