
Seattle · Washington
Overview
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 the Yukon Territory of Canada. 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.
Warm dry summers from mid-July through mid-Sept, all the rest of the year, mainly rainy and cool.
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The Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial is an outdoor exhibit commemorating the internment of Japanese Americans from Bainbridge Island in the state of Washington. It is a unit of the Minidoka National Historic Site in Idaho.
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Earn a Junior Ranger badge at Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial
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At the start of your visit, ask for a Junior Ranger booklet at the information desk. As you explore the park… learn about the routes the gold stampeders took find out how the Klondike Gold Rush influenced the future, find national parks and public lands near your home! Complete the activities in the booklet and be rewarded with a Klondike Gold Rush Junior Ranger badge. The Junior Ranger program is available year-round.
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T&R guides provide programs on the Coast Starlight daily through Sunday, September 28, 2025.
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The Trail to Treasure brings to life a collection of stories about Seattle's Pioneer Square Historic District. By following the self-paced walking route or joining in on a guided tour, visitors explore the rich history of the city's oldest neighborhood.
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