Skagway, Alaska Bed and Breakfast Inns - and Surrounding Area

Home to the famous Alaskan Gold Rush of 1898, Skagway is steeped in Alaskan history. Bed and breakfast travelers to Skagway find that mixed in with the history is a blend of the modern and unique. Considered the gateway to the Klondike, Skagway is surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty that is a feast for the eyes. A... » show more self-guided tour of Skagway on a bed and breakfast vacation should include a stop at the Trail of 1898 Museum, which is in City Hall and includes fascinating gold rush information. Likewise, the Gold Rush Cemetery is another fascinating way to discover the history of Skagway on your bed and breakfast vacation. There are many tour companies that provide tours of Skagway; taking advantage of these is a good idea, but it is smart to get a recommendation from your bed and breakfast innkeeper first. Flightseeing is another popular Skagway bed and breakfast vacation activity, and while this is pricey, the views of the mountains and valleys that surround Skagway might make the price tag worth it. A fun, lighthearted way to understand Skagway history on your bed and breakfast vacation is to attend a performance of The Days of 98 Show with Soapy Smith, which is now in its 83rd year and is a performance and dance show that will have everyone laughing. The downtown area of Skagway has been designated a National Historic Park, so a walking tour of this fascinating area is certainly called for on a bed and breakfast vacation. In Skagway, one of the most beautiful places in the world is yours to explore and discover. « show less