The total cost of purchasing the 14-karat gold railroad spike at auction, to reclaim a piece of Alaska Railroad history, was ...

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

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

The city of Nenana collaborated with the Anchorage Museum and other private donors to purchase the golden spike at a Christie ...

An Alaska museum and city, with help from donors including the Alaska Railroad, have won the auction for a 14-karat gold ...

The Anchorage Museum, along with the City of Nenana, bought a special railroad spike at a Christie’s auction for $200,000.

"I started to learn (and am still learning) more about the rich naming traditions “Denali” and other Alaska Native names for ...

The Anchorage Museum and the city of Nenana, joined forces to bring home the Golden Spike, an iconic piece of railroad ...

The Anchorage Museum and the city of Nenana, with financial help from private donors and the Alaska Railroad, won the Christie’s auction for the spike in New York with a bid of $201,600 ...

He sent the spike back from Seattle for the Harding event in Nenana, a community in interior Alaska. Harding was the first president to visit Alaska. During the ceremonial launch of the railroad ...

Jan. 24—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 ...

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