Editing Skagway, Alaska (section)

==Media==

===Local radio and newspapers===
Skagway is served by its local semimonthly newspaper, ''[[The Skagway News]],'' as well as regional public radio station [[KHNS]], which has its principal studios in nearby [[Haines, Alaska|Haines]] but also has studios and programs based in Skagway. Juneau radio station [[KINY]] operates a translator in Skagway which serves the entire town.

Skagway also receives copies of the free regional newspaper ''[[Capital City Weekly]].''

===Featured in media===

Skagway and the surrounding goldfields in 1897-8 is the main setting for George Markstein's 1978 novel 'Tara Kane′, which also features fictionalised versions of Jefferson 'Soapy' Smith and his gang, along with photographer Eric A. Hegg (called Ernst Hart in the novel).

In the [[Three Stooges]] short ''[[In the Sweet Pie and Pie]],'' Skagway receives a humorous mention: "Edam [[Neckties]], with three convenient locations: Skagway, Alaska; [[Little America (exploration base)|Little America]]; and [[Pago Pago]]."

Skagway is a featured setting in the 1946 film ''[[Road to Utopia]]'', starring [[Bob Hope]] and [[Bing Crosby]].

In Jack London's short story "The Unexpected," the main characters spend the winter of 1897–98 in "the mushroom outfitting-town of Skaguay" before moving on to stake a gold-mining claim elsewhere.

Skagway is featured in the 1955 Western ''[[The Far Country (film)|The Far Country]]'', directed by [[Anthony Mann]].

Skagway is a town featured in the computer game ''[[The Yukon Trail]]''.

Skagway and the surrounding region is a campaign available in a modification of the helicopter combat simulator "Enemy Engaged: Comanche vs. Hokum" (version 1.16.0)

In an episode of ''[[Homeland Security USA]]'', the border crossing in Skagway was featured as being the least-used crossing in the United States.

Chief Inspector Fenwick often dryly referred to nearby "big city" "Skagway" when sending his mounty, [[Dudley Do-Right]], to capture the show's evil nemesis, [[Snidely Whiplash]].

Skagway's [[Mo Mountain Mutts]] came to prominence in 2023, when its "puppy bus" video went viral.