Alaska Railroad is proud to announce the start of its renowned winter passenger service aboard the Aurora Winter Train, beginning September 19 and running through mid-May 2021. The Aurora Winter Train ...

The Alaska Railroad announced it will expand service for its increasingly popular Aurora Winter Train. The expanded Alaska Railroad service will provide travelers with more options to ride the rails ...

The Alaska Railroad is upping service on the Aurora Winter Train for the peak winter travel season. Photo Credit: Glenn Aronwits The Alaska Railroad is adding to its Aurora Winter Train's usual ...

Other winter holiday trips are also available. Dates : The Aurora Winter Train travels north from Anchorage on Dec. 27 and 31, and Jan. 3. It travels south from Fairbanks on Dec. 28, Jan. 1 and 4.

Weekend Aurora Winter Train service for winter 2018-19 will continue through May 5. New winter departures from Alaska Railroad: Travel Weekly Toggle navigation ...

The Alaska Railroad’s winter service season is about to get busier as additional midweek departures begin mid-February.There is also a new air, hotel and rail special for guests traveling to ...

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The Alaska Railroad’s winter packages are: Winter Escape, Talkeetna Getaway, Denali in a Day, Arctic Circle Adventure, The Aurora, and The Borealis. To commemorate the centennial in 2023, and give ...

I also see—and learn—something new every time I ride along the Alaska Railroad, in large part thanks to the passionate commentary from the local guides on board. Their love fo ...

Why would a Coloradan visit Alaska? The wonder of the aurora borealis, novelty of a reindeer “meet-and-greet,” and spectacle of a hotel made of ice, for starters.