In 1896, a man by the name of Skookum Jim found gold near the Klondike River in Yukon Territory, Canada. This sparked a gold rush the next year as hopeful miners, known as "stampeders," descended upon ...

This weekend will mark 125 years since the arrival of the steamship PORTLAND with its cargo of gold on the Seattle waterfront – which signaled the start of the Klondike Gold Rush. That event shaped ...

Word quickly spread that quantities of gold had been found along a remote river in what is today the Yukon Territory of Canada. Seattle merchants jumped at the opportunity and word reached far and ...

No callers are identified. No conversations are recorded. No phone records are kept. Now speak clearly and when you are finished say: 'Go ahead'.

A Seattle national historic park unit that functions as a museum commemorating the Klondike Gold Rush could see its lease terminated by the Trump administration, advocates said Monday. The Klondike ...

Federal lease terminations will affect national park sites, including Seattle's Klondike Gold Rush visitor center, by September 2025. 34 offices will close in phases through 2026, impacting essential ...

It took five years, but the Cadillac Hotel has finally shrugged off the rubble of the 6.8-magnitude Nisqually Quake, emerging as the new home of a museum commemorating Seattle's role as the gateway to ...

Annie Bartholomew’s new album is the version of Klondike Gold Rush history she was never taught as a student at Juneau’s Auke Bay Elementary School, or that most tourists hear as adults. It’s not ...

After years developing and refining, local artist Annie Bartholomew will bring her Victorian folk opera to Juneau audiences. “Sisters of White Chapel: A Short But True Story” premieres Thursday at the ...