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Chase the northern lights on the scenic Aurora winter train ride through Alaska’s wilderness

Winter lays a quiet shimmer across the far north, turning the landscape into a realm that feels untouched and impossibly vast. Along this frozen stretch, Alaska’s Aurora Winter Train carves a path ...
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He paid $259 to reach Fairbanks - then the flag stops started

A $259 ticket on Alaska’s Aurora Winter Train sounds expensive at first, especially when the ride from Anchorage to Fairbanks ...
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This Winter Train Journeys to the Arctic Circle—With Sled Dog Tours, Glacier Flights, and Aurora Chasing

The Aurora Winter Train offers a six-night adventure from Anchorage to Fairbanks with unforgettable Arctic scenery. Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who’s lived in five countries and visited well ...
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This 500-mile Railroad Goes to National Parks, Glaciers, and Some of the Best Northern Lights Destinations in the U.S.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Alaska Railroad offers scenic, seasonal train rides across nearly 500 miles of Alaskan wilderness. Riding the Alaska Railroad ...
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Cold snap halts Fairbanks weekend passenger train

The Alaska Railroad pulled the breaks on its weekend Aurora Winter Train passenger service between Fairbanks and Denali Borough for Saturday and Sunday due to the ongoing cold snap hitting Interior ...
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This Nearly 500-mile U.S. Train Trip Visits National Parks, Glaciers, and Northern Lights Hot Spots

View of the Alaska Railroad going around a mountain. If anyone tells you the only efficient, memorable train rides are in Europe, then they've never boarded the Alaska Railroad. With its main line ...
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This 500-mile Railroad Goes to National Parks, Glaciers, and Some of the Best Northern Lights Destinations in the U.S.

View of the Alaska Railroad going around a mountain. If anyone tells you the only efficient, memorable train rides are in Europe, then they've never boarded the Alaska Railroad. With its main line ...