The final spike was hammered home to complete Loveland’s newest stretch of freight rail on Wednesday. But the one-and-three-quarter-inch-wide railroad won’t be connecting the city to any hubs of ...

The Colorado Model Railroad Museum, 680 10th St., will host two special events in May. Union Pacific Weekend, honoring the driving of the Golden Spike, is set for Friday, May 6 through Sunday, May 8.

More than a century after becoming an emblem for the development of the Last Frontier, a major Alaska artifact is returning home. The Anchorage Museum and the City of Nenana have acquired the golden ...

OGDEN — The Hostlers Model Railroad Festival returns to Union Station for its 35th edition this weekend. This year’s event promises to be one of the biggest in recent memory, as more than 50 vendors, ...

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 bottom of ...