A Gateway to a Remarkable Adventure

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 Alaska. 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. Read More

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What's there to do? Plenty!

You set the pace for your Klondike experience in Seattle

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Shop Online!

Browse the park store online, managed by our cooperating association Discover Your Northwest.

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See what's new in the Kerr Room

Explore rotating exhibits that feature art, history, culture and more. Check out the what's in the Kerr Room now!

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NPS in Seattle

The National Park Service is involved in the greater Seattle area beyond our visitor center walls.

Last updated: September 23, 2020

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Mailing Address:

319 Second Ave S.
Seattle, WA 98104

Phone:

(206) 220-4240

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