The Alaska Railroad was completed three decades before Alaska became a state. It stretches from Seward to Fairbanks, the northernmost passenger train station in North America. With its glass dome and ...
If anyone tells you the only efficient, memorable train rides are in Europe, then they’ve never boarded the Alaska Railroad.
If you want to visit Alaska but are worried about enduring the same unfortunate fate as Alexander Supertramp in Into the Wild, well, that's probably enough to make you book a cruise. But while cruise ...
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What to Expect On The Alaska Railroad

The Alaska Railroad is a bucket list item to do when visiting the Last Frontier of Alaska. Some views you’ll see while on the ...
The Alaska Railroad passes through diverse terrain ranging from seacoast to mountains. (Glenn Aronwits/Alaska Railroad) The Alaska Railroad offers one of the most scenic train rides in the world.
From its hub city of Anchorage, the Alaska Railroad covers over 500 miles across the state of Alaska, and the journey is just as magical as the destinations that await passengers. Stretching north as ...
As the Alaska Railroad nears its centennial, taking a look back at the history of the rails gives perspective on how the tracks have connected Alaska's communities for decades. In 1914, President ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — President Warren G. Harding drove a golden spike into the final coupling of the Alaska Railroad more than a century ago, a ceremonial act that marked the launch of a system to ...