​​Alaska's Ghost Town | Skagway – When You're the Only Tourist​​ ❄️👻

📍 ​​Why Go Off-Season?​​ To experience ​​Skagway​​—a ​​cruise-ship hotspot in summer​​—as a ​​silent, snowbound frontier town​​ where: ✔ ​​99% of businesses are closed​​ ✔ ​​Your footsteps are the only ones on Broadway St​​ ✔ ​​White Pass Highway becomes a white-knuckle ride​​ ​​📸 Surreal Moments​​ 1️⃣ ​​"Why are you HERE?"​​ – Reactions from: ​​Your hotel owner​​ (who opened just for you) ​​US/Canada border agents​​ (baffled by your solo winter road trip) ​​The lone bartender​​ at Red Onion Saloon 2️⃣ ​​Driving White Pass Highway​​: ✔ ​​20km of pure whiteout​​ – Only ​​snow poles​​ mark the road ✔ ​​Views​​: ​​Frozen waterfalls​​, ​​abandoned gold-rush rail tracks​​ 3️⃣ ​​Dinner at Bonanza Bar & Grill​​: ✔ ​​Only open restaurant​​ – Moose chili + ​​"You're brave" stares​​ ​​💡 Brutally Honest Tips​​ ✔ ​​Best Time for Solitude​​: ​​Jan–March​​ (no cruise ships till May) ✔ ​​Must Have​​: ​​Winter tires​​, ​​satellite phone​​, ​​cabin fever tolerance​​ ✔ ​​Skip If​​: You need ​​WiFi​​, ​​hot showers​​, or ​​human interaction​​ ​​#AlaskaWinter #OffSeasonTravel #NoTouristsJustGhosts​