
Klondike National Historic Park
Klondike National Historic Park in Canada preserves the legacy of the 1896-1899 gold rush, a transformative event that brought thousands of prospectors to the Yukon. The park showcases historic sites like Dawson City, once the bustling heart of the gold frenzy, along with preserved trails, buildings, and artifacts. It offers visitors insight into the challenging frontier life and the environmental impact of the gold rush. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the park connects visitors to a pivotal chapter in North American history, highlighting human resilience, exploration, and the transformation of the Yukon region during a significant period of economic and cultural change.