The longest and most arduous leg was anchored by a lesser-known dog named Togo, whose team pulled over 260 miles through blinding snow and wind chills to 85 below zero! At one crucial interval, Togo ...

The Alaska Gold Rush town of Nome was hundreds of miles from anywhere and under siege from a contagious disease known as the ...

Nome, Alaska, remembers its saviors — the sled dogs and mushers who raced for more than five days through hypothermia, ...

At least it was snowing and not raining Monday when the sled dog team re-enacting the Centennial Serum Run to Nome left Nenana, exactly 100 years after that lifesaving journey took place in 1925.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The town of Nenana said “safe travels” to Jonathan Hayes and his team on Monday as they took off to recreate the Serum Run 100 years later. Months of preparation went into ...

The Anchorage Museum and the City of Nenana have acquired the golden railroad spike that was used in a celebration commemorating the completion of the Alaska Railroad in 1923. The item was ...

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 ...

Harding in Nenana, Alaska, just days before he died in office, which marked the completion of the Alaska Railroad over a century ago. (Christie's Images via AP) (Uncredited/AP) ANCHORAGE ...

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

Harding drives the final golden spike at the new Alaska Railroad bridge in Nenana, Alaska. Credit: AP Even today, there are few highways in the nation’s largest state; one of the busiest is ...

His first year on the sled, he scratched. But the Nenana musher has continued to improve his standing at the race considered a major test for mushers with an eye on longer distance races like the ...