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

“When I was a kid, tourists would come in their RVs down our driveway, looking for this site and looking for the golden spike,” Verhagen said. “So it’s kind of been a personal dream of ...

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.

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

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

Harding drove a golden spike into the final coupling of the Alaska ... but the government instead chose a muddy site along Ship Creek in what is now downtown Anchorage.U.S. Army Col.

The golden spike that was used to complete the Alaska Railroad over a century ago will be on permanent display in<a ...