Spencer Glacier: Take a train ride to a glacier About 60 miles southeast of Anchorage, Spencer Glacier is only accessible via the Alaska Railroad ... the town of Talkeetna is the staging point ...

Drive less than an hour north of Anchorage, and the landscape ... getting groceries before continuing north. Talkeetna is as charming and quirky as Alaska towns come. The walkable downtown is ...

I spent 12 hours aboard Alaska’s most luxurious train, traveling from Anchorage to Fairbanks - and it was nothing short of breathtaking. With glass-domed ceilings, gourmet dining, and nonstop ...

The Alaska Railroad invites the public to a free open house on May 3 at the Historic Anchorage Depot with train rides, ...

Talkeetna also has several options for overnight ... Today’s agenda will be very different if you’ve been taking the Alaska Railroad. The train from Denali back to Anchorage takes 8 hours and departs ...

Denali is also one of the best places to stay in Alaska. Accommodations range from luxury resorts to spartan camping spots. You can get to Denali via the Alaska Railroad or by driving. A flightseeing ...

Samantha LaLonde from Farmington Hills finished the annual 1,000-plus-mile dog sled race in Alaska in 12 days and 14 hours.