Historic Moore Homestead and its collection

Historic Moore Homestead is a museum in Skagway in United States.

ENJ. Bernard Moore House

History & Anthropology History & Anthropology

Historic Moore Homestead
400 Spring St
AK 99840 Skagway
Alaska

Visitor information Historic Moore Homestead

Opening hours

May to late-September from 10am-5pm, daily.

Admission

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Facilities

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Location & Map

400 Spring St, Skagway

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Exhibitions

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Historic Moore Homestead Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Historic Moore Homestead in Skagway, Alaska offers visitors a glimpse into the life of an early pioneer family during the Klondike Gold Rush era. The preserved homestead, which includes the original house and outbuildings, provides an authentic representation of late 19th-century living conditions in this frontier town.

    Visitors appreciate the well-maintained grounds and the opportunity to explore the historic structures. The homestead's garden, featuring period-appropriate plantings, adds to the immersive experience. Many find the interpretive displays and artifacts inside the house informative, offering context about the Moore family and their role in Skagway's early development.

    However, some guests note that the experience can be brief, with limited guided tour options. A few visitors mention that more interactive elements or in-depth historical information would enhance the experience. Additionally, the homestead's seasonal operating hours may disappoint off-season travelers.

    Despite these minor drawbacks, most visitors find the Historic Moore Homestead to be a worthwhile stop for those interested in Alaskan history and the Gold Rush period. Its location within walking distance of Skagway's main street makes it an accessible attraction for cruise ship passengers and other tourists exploring the town.

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