You submitted your top photos to our Best of the World Your Shot Challenge—here are our favorites

National Geographic looked at more than 3,000 Instagram posts for our recent hashtag challenge to find the 10 most inspiring ...
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First all-female crew operates Skagway's White Pass train

Lindsay Breen, White Pass & Yukon Route Railway’s first female engineer, gives a tour of her train cab on Oct 15, 2024. (Melinda Munson/KHNS) The White Pass & Yukon Route Railway has operated out of ...
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Heritage Railways in Alaska: Skagway Railway Spotlight

You might know Skagway, Alaska thanks to its ranking as one of the friendliest small towns in the United States. Or maybe you’ve heard of this Alaskan outpost thanks to its famous train line. Back ...
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Record-smashing Chinese maglev hyperloop train hits 387 mph and could someday outpace a plane

The T-Flight is a maglev train that hit a record-breaking speed of 387 mph on a short test track — but engineers want to double that rate so the train can carry passengers at speeds faster than if ...
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Skagway’s White Pass Railway cruise excursions in Alaska: All you need to know

Even if trains, history and nature aren’t your cups of tea on their own, something absurdly special happens when the three combine. The White Pass and Yukon Route Railway is a staple of any visit to ...
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4 Things to Do in Skagway, Alaska

If you’re looking for your next unforgettable adventure, then look no further than Skagway, Alaska. Here are the top things to do in Skagway. From stunning glaciers to historic sites, Skagway is an ...
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Skagway railroad, union reach tentative agreement

SKAGWAY, Alaska (KTUU) - White Pass & Yukon Route Railroad workers in Skagway may not be going on a strike after all. According to a press release sent out on Tuesday, WP&YR and the union representing ...