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# Airships over the Klondike
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/show/mossbacks-northwest-2/episode/airships-over-the-klondike-xvdtaq/
- Published: 2024-04-02T23:10:11.000Z
- Updated: 2025-10-10T11:08:50.000Z
- Description: The Alaska gold rush spurred dreams of riches, but also visions of aviation.
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: Mossback's Northwest, Season 3, Episode 8, #ZZZ_Episode_033d6f1a-c914-4790-a5c4-b1d89ac2a19f, #episode, #ZZZ_Show_50744e68-2011-417f-9f73-f880b010d33f, #v1.16

Prospectors headed to the 1897 gold rush in Alaska had to bring tons of provisions with them. Some imagined the possibility of airships carrying freight and gold back and forth to the Klondike, and suddenly, airships were being "seen" all over the world.