President Warren Harding hammered a golden spike into train tracks in central Alaska. It was the ceremonial final piece of ...

A variety of private donors supplied money for the purchase, the museum and city of Nenana said in their statement.

Two Alaska institutions are making a bid to bring home a golden spike that was driven into the ground more than a century ago ...

The golden spike that was used to complete the Alaska Railroad in 1923 will for the first time be on permanent display in ...

Part of a continuing weekly series on Alaska history by local historian David Reamer. Have a question about Anchorage or Alaska history or an idea for a future article? Go to the form at the ...

Video above: Longtime railroad employee retires after more than 50 yearsNow, two Alaska institutions want to bring that piece of history home. The Anchorage Museum, with financial backing from the ...