Independence Mine State Historical Park

Independence Mine State Historical Park entrance fee

$5 per vehicle — Daily parking fee, per vehicle.

About Independence Mine State Historical Park

One of Alaska's largest gold mining camps, with assay office displays on assaying and retorting, sits on Hatcher Pass Road. Visitors can pan for gold with pan and shovel, join guided tours and walk accessible trails.

Things to do

• 🥾 Hiking

Amenities & facilities

• 🚻 Restrooms
• ♿ Accessible Facilities
• 🌞 Day Use Only

Contact

🎒 Gear up for Independence Mine State Historical Park

Popular gear for what this park offers:

• Hiking boots
• Bug spray
• Daypacks
• Trekking poles
• Sunscreen
• First aid kit
• Water bottles

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Nearby state parks

• Summit Lake State Recreation Site
• Hatcher Pass East Management Area
• Finger Lake State Recreation Site
• Matanuska Lakes State Recreation Area
• Rocky Lake State Recreation Site
• Nancy Lake State Recreation Site