They were a major force in building the Alaska Railroad, but like other minorities, often faced discrimination.

The Anchorage Museum and the city of Nenana, with financial help from private donors and the Alaska Railroad, won the ...

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 easily bring coal and other natural ...

Harding in Nenana, Alaska, just days before he died in office, which marked the completion of the Alaska Railroad over a century ago. (Christie's Images via AP) ...

President Warren Harding hammered a golden spike into train tracks in central Alaska. It was the ceremonial final piece of the Alaska Railroad, which connected inner Alaska to the coastal city of ...

The Anchorage Museum and the City of Nenana have acquired the golden railroad spike that was used in a celebration commemorating the completion of the Alaska Railroad in 1923. The item was ...

Frank Richards, executive director of the state corporation in charge of a long-planned trans-Alaska natural gas pipeline, is ...

Weather conditions in Southcentral Alaska have caused some travelers along Alaska’s railroad system to have to reschedule their plans.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The golden spike that was used to complete the Alaska Railroad over a century ago will be on permanent display in Alaska for the first time after entities combined to ...