Free Things to do in Skagway, Alaska
Things to do
- Stop by the Skagway Visitor Center in AB Hall on Broadway between 2nd and 3rd.
- Pick up a copy of the Skaguay Alaskan – Guide to Skagway.
- Walk out to the Gold Rush Cemetery and Reid Falls.
- Stroll the restored Historic Boardwalk of Broadway in the Skagway Historic District.
- Enjoy a walking tour of the Historic District with the National Park Service ranger.
- Visit the Klondike Gold National Historical Park Visitor Center at the corner of 2nd and Broadway.
- Watch the film “Days of Adventure/Dream of Gold” at the corner of 2nd and Broadway.
- Stroll by the Skagway school completed in 1985, located at the corner of 15th and Main Streets. It was built as a commitment to the future and offers a comprehensive academic and activity program to the students in grades K-12.
- Tour the unique shops in Skagway.
- Photograph the McCabe / City Hall building.
- Drive or walk to the Lookout on Dyea Road.
- Hike to Lower Dewey Lake.
- Hike the A.B. Mountain Trail.
- Stroll out to Yakutania Point.
- Relax in Molly Walsh or Pullen Creek Park.
- Watch salmon spawn in August – Pullen Creek.
- Take a break in the local library featuring Gold Rush books and resource material.
- Stop and smell the fragrance of the many beautiful flowers in Alaska’s Garden City.
- Take a Dyea Townsite Bushwhack tour led by the National Park Service.
- Pick-up a self-guided walking tour from the Visitor Information Center.