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The Alaska Railroad’s Golden Spike Hammered in by President Harding Will Return to Its Home State
The spike's installation marked the completion of the Alaska Railroad in 1923. It's spent most of the time since then in the ...
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‘Golden Spike’ that symbolically completed Alaska Railroad headed back to the state after auction
A variety of private donors supplied money for the purchase, the museum and city of Nenana said in their statement.
Anchorage Museum among Alaskans combining to win auction for Alaska Railroad’s golden spike
The golden spike that was used to complete the Alaska Railroad over a century ago will be on permanent display in<a ...
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Anchorage Museum Helps Bring Historic Railroad Spike Home to Alaska
The Anchorage Museum and the city of Nenana, joined forces to bring home the Golden Spike, an iconic piece of railroad ...
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Historic golden railroad spike will return to Alaska after Anchorage Museum and Nenana team up for purchase
which marked the completion of the Alaska Railroad over a century ago. (Christie's Images via AP) More than a century after becoming an emblem for the development of the Last Frontier, a major ...
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Golden Alaska Railroad spike to return to state
The Anchorage Museum, along with the City of Nenana, bought a special railroad spike at a Christie’s auction for $200,000.
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This Colorado train was named one of the best winter rides in the world
When it comes to breathtaking winter train journeys, the Pikes Peak Cog Railway in Manitou Springs, Colorado, is officially a ...
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Planning An Alaska Land Tour? What Holland America’s Denali Lodge Expansion Means For You
Holland America's $70M Denali Lodge expansion adds rooms, dining options, and wildlife viewing areas to enhance Alaska cruise ...
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Can Trump's 2nd act work for the working class while giving back to his super donors?
Trump has shown an affinity with many of the little guys — what he called in 2017 "the forgotten men and women." But he also ...
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7 Enormous Thrift Stores In Alaska That Are Almost Too Good To Be True
Tucked away in Alaska’s capital city, the St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Store in Juneau is the hidden gem in our thrifty tiara.
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Alaska Railroad's golden spike acquired by Anchorage Museum, cost $200,000
ANCHORAGE, Alaska: The golden spike used to complete the Alaska Railroad over 100 years ago will now be permanently displayed in Alaska for the first time after it was won in an auction. The Anchorage ...