Skagway Museum
A municipal museum in the 1899 granite college building, housing gold rush artifacts and Tlingit crafts.
The Skagway Museum is housed in the McCabe College building, completed in 1899. It is one of the earliest stone buildings in Alaska and shares space with City Hall. The museum displays gold seekers' tools, sleds, gambling equipment, objects related to 'Soapy' Smith, and Tlingit weaving and beadwork. Its content is more detailed than the National Park Service exhibits. Entry costs about 5 US dollars. It is located at the east end of Seventh Avenue.
Opening hours
Summer approx. 09:00-17:00
Nearby sights
- Broadway Street Historic District
- Moore House & Cabin
- Days of '98 Show
- Mascot Saloon Museum
- White Pass & Yukon Route Railroad
- Arctic Brotherhood Hall
- Red Onion Saloon
- Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park Visitor Center