The total cost of purchasing the 14-karat gold railroad spike at auction, to reclaim a piece of Alaska Railroad history, was ...
429 between the hours of 9:00 am and 5:00 pm. Updates will also be posted on the site’s website, Golden Spike National Historical Park, and Facebook page. A copy of National Parks Traveler's financial ...
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - The Golden Spike Tower saw a steady stream of visitors for Black Friday as history buffs, train enthusiasts, and families gathered to take advantage of special deals ...
The final locomotive whistles of the year rang out at Golden Spike National Historical Park on Monday ... of the first transcontinental railroad across the United States. The site, sometimes called ...
A variety of private donors supplied money for the purchase, the museum and city of Nenana said in their statement.
With heightened public attention during the sesquicentennial, organizers and park officials have been working to correct the record with exhibits, performances and other activities — both at the ...
The city of Nenana collaborated with the Anchorage Museum and other private donors to purchase the golden spike at a Christie’s Auction House auction in New York City.
Utah's unique history will be on full display, and the public is invited to make their way over to Golden Spike National Historical Park to see the Union Pacific Locomotive No. 119. This year ...
The iconic 14-karat gold spike, part of the 1923 Alaska Railroad completion, is returning to Alaska after nearly 100 years. The Anchorage Museum and City of Nenana will alternate its ...
Anchorage Museum among Alaskans combining to win auction for Alaska Railroad's golden spike - The golden spike that was used ...
The item was auctioned off by Christie's auction house Friday as part of its Americana Week featuring other rare American historical ... for this site and looking for the golden spike," Verhagen ...