O n June 5, Amtrak released an official statement reporting that the Heartland Flyer was facing the threat of suspension due to a lack of funding. Luckily, $3.5 million has recently been secured, ...

For the first time in more than four decades, an Alco PA locomotive has hauled a passenger train in the United States.

Another option for an evening meal, in the Square, is The Music of Denali Dinner Theater at the Golden Nugget Saloon. Learn ...

A miniscule kitten was scrambling around the rocks between the tracks at Willow Station, seemingly too small to climb up to ...

Known for its heritage elegance, the Queen Elizabeth liner is now the most glamorous way to see Alaska’s wonders ...

The new rail body that will oversee track, trains and stations is already running late and may duplicate the work of existing ...

Most “transit railroads” in the United States (and GO Transit, which serves Canada’s Toronto area) provide a full span of ...

"St. Olga of Kwethluk, Matushka of All Alaska," as she is officially known, was canonized June 19 as the first female ...

Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy on Wednesday called for a special session to begin in Juneau next month on the topic of enacting education reforms and creating a new agriculture department.

AmeriStarRail, which for some time has been proposing privately owned and operated passenger service on the Northeast ...

Minnesota Army veteran killed by train weeks after family's move to live off the grid in Alaska The 45-year-old died June 23, just over three weeks after relocating to a small village north of ...

The three & a half hour, real-time train ride through Alaska's frozen wilderness on board the Alaska Railroad provides the sights and sounds, mile by mile, of an epic journey through America's frozen ...