Days of '98 Show with Soapy Smith is a musical comedy which recreates the days of the gold rush. The event features a mock shoot out and mock card game with Soapy's money.
Address: Gold Rush Productions, Box 1897, Skagway, AK 99840, United States
Phone: 1 (907) 983-2545, Fax: 1 (907) 983-3077
Tips: Shows begin at 10 am, 12:30pm, 2:30 pm and 8pm.
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park maintains 15 restored buildings in the Skagway historic district to commemorate the Klondike Gold Rush from 1897-98.
The park is also home to the Chilkoot Trail and White Pass. Visitors can attempt to hike the 33-mile-long Chilkoot Trail which begins at the Taiya River bridge.
White Pass and Yukon Route Railroad Depot, one of Alaska's oldest, houses the visitor center. Two films are shown, the first is about the gold rush and the second is about hiking the Chilkoot Trail.
Hours:
May 1 to September 30: 8am-6pm
October 1 to April 30: 8am-5pm
Tips: Visitor Center is open daily early May - late September
8 AM - 6 PM. Fees are in place for using the campground and hiking the Chilkoot Trail.