Historical Walking Tour of Abandoned Gold Rush Era City with AR

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2 to 3 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

The premier, small group tour that reveals the history of SE Alaska's largest abandoned set of Gold Rush era building ruins and machinery. Visitors are provided with an iPad with custom software to engage with the ruins through the magic of augmented reality.

This is the only tour operating in this historically preserved part of SE Alaska.

What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle
iPad w/ harness

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will meet you at the tour site and will be driving a large black Mercedes Van with the Treadwell logo on the side. If we pick you up at a cruise ship or hotel, please gather near the Shore Excursion or front desk area and we will pick you up in the van described above and we will have a sign with the Treadwell logo on it.

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Meeting point

This address is the main parking lot for the trailhead and beach. Please wait on sidewalk near beach. We will arrive in a black Mercedes Sprinter Van with the Treadwell logo on the side and begin the tour.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 to 3 hours (approximately)
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    We take guests on a guided tour through the largest set of preserved Gold Rush era ruins in SE while telling the story of the rise and fall of Treadwell, the city that brought Juneau into the modern age. Guests are provided with an iPad (with harness) that has a custom application that allows them to see full scale augmented reality models that show the size, scope, and lives of Treadwell's original residents.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Guests will need to be able to walk roughly two miles. The trail is flat and well maintained.
Supplied by Treadwell: Alaska's Lost Mine

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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