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, more than ...

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In San Diego County, some of the oldest train tracks and rail lines date back over 140 years. The Southern Pacific and Santa Fe Railroads expanded service to the county in 1885, according to the ...

Another big standout in the park is the California Academy of Sciences, a unique attraction that features an aquarium, a planetarium, a natural history museum and the Osher Rainforest, a 90-foot ...

Alaska Railroad Golden Spike Auction This image provided ... back to Washington but died of a fatal heart Aug. 2, 1923, in San Francisco. The spike has remained in private hands out of Alaska ...