Skagway, Alaska, is known for its mining history and as a popular cruise stop along Alaska’s Inside Passage. There are plenty of things to see and do for less than $100 a day in this charming town.
Have breakfast at Bites on Broadway. Located in the building of an 1890s saloon, the restaurant serves up baked goods and build-your-own breakfast sandwiches. Spend about $10. Go for a hike to experience Skagway’s natural beauty. There are several easy-to-moderate hiking trails nearby, clocking in between one and two hours to complete.
Sample fresh seafood for lunch at Skagway Fish Company. Sandwiches start around $12 and lunch entrées start around $17. Learn more about Skagway at the Skagway Museum (https://www.skagway.org/museum). Visitors will find artifacts ranging from traditional beadwork to Gold Rush tools. Hours vary by season. Entry costs $2.
Go on a tour at the Red Onion Saloon, which formerly served as a brothel. Spend $10 for a 20-minute tour. Open daily at 10 a.m., tours typically depart on the hour. Grab dinner and drinks at Skagway Brewing Company. The menu features pub grub with Alaskan flavors. Sandwiches start around $11 and entrées around $15. Finish your meal with a year-round or seasonal brew. Try the popular Spruce Tip Ale, brewed using spruce tips instead of hops.
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