I paid an extra $114 for a premium ticket on the Alaska Railroad. The value of my 4-hour train ride was incredible.

“It’s a Dall sheep!” the train tour guide exclaims as we swoop past a jagged cliffside dotted with fuzzy white creatures impressively balanced on their rocky perch. It's the second time we've been ...

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 ...

The Alaska State Fair and the Alaska Railroad are collaborating to bring back an old favorite — the fair train is returning this summer. The fair train will run the last weekend of the 2024 Alaska ...

Denali Star passengers lean out between the cars to capture another hairpin turn in the Susitna River Gorge, near Hurricane. (Steve Haggerty/ColorWorld/TNS) When book club member Mary Nelson, ...

The Alaska Railroad will add to its regular winter-season service with two special event trains scheduled for March. Photo Credit: Richard Kelly The Alaska Railroad will add to its regular ...

Blues band Champagne and Temporary Saint will play a live concert onboard the Alaska Railroad. The roundtrip Anchorage to Seward train adventure treats guests to Turnagain Arm before heading deep into ...

Alaska Railroad returned to daily train service with elevated health and safety measures in place this past summer and those new practices and protocols will remain in effect as the award-winning rail ...

Jul. 22—The Alaska State Fair and Alaska Railroad will once again collaborate for the Alaska State Fair Train in 2025. The train will run the final weekend of the fair, Aug. 29-31. Two round trips ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on X (Opens in new window) ANCHORAGE, Alaska – When book club member Mary Nelson, responsible for planning the club’s annual fundraiser, ...