August “Gus” Cohn documented the earliest days of this settler burg in its original form as a railroad boomtown, capturing ...

The Alaska Railroad trip from Fairbanks to Anchorage (or in reverse) is on a lot of people’s bucket lists. I get it. The scenery is gorgeous and it’s such a different way to experience Alaska. The ...

If you’ve been down to Ship Creek to see the Fur Rondy snow sculptures, it’s hard to miss that you’re in the heart of the Alaska Railroad’s Anchorage railyard. There’s the passenger station just down ...

Aurora Winter Train departs from near Denali National Park in snow - BUI LE MANH HUNG/Shutterstock The largest state in America is famous for its national parks, mountains, and untouched wildlife.

Ten days on rails across Alaska turned a family vacation into something quieter and more connective than any airport layover ...

The Alaska Railroad offers scenic, seasonal train rides across nearly 500 miles of Alaskan wilderness. Riding the Alaska Railroad is one of the best ways to explore Alaska’s remote beauty while ...