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Home Ride the “Hurricane Turn Train” on the mighty Alaska Railroad

Ride the “Hurricane Turn Train” on the mighty Alaska Railroad

In by RandyJune 22, 2017

First stop: Box lunch from Talkeetna Roadhouse!

Ridin’ the rails.

Beautiful scenery along the way.

At Curry, an old rail station.

Along the Susitna River.

Homesteaders. We stopped so they could get off.

Warren–the captain of the ship.

Hanging out in the baggage car.

Warren surveys his kingdom.

Ridin’ the rails.

Son David and I pose for the camera.

Waiting for the southbound.

Great view from Hurricane Gulch.

Nice view of the Hurricane Gulch bridge.

Warren checks out the other train.

Denali

We stopped to walk around and check out a fishing spot.

SPINACH BREAD in Talkeetna!!

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