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 ...
This year, The White Pass & Yukon Route is celebrating 125 years of service in the North. The iconic railroad has resumed operations into the Yukon territory this summer for the first time since 2019.
An easing of restrictions at the border between Skagway and Yukon Territory will make it possible for tour companies to run cross-border excursions this summer. That’s good news for many Skagway tour ...
A White Pass and Yukon Route train on June 11, 2023. (Katie Anastas/KTOO) A labor dispute in Skagway between the White Pass and Yukon Route Railway and its workers has ended. Both parties signed an ...
Completed in 1900 with British financing, Canadian contracting and American engineering, the White Pass & Yukon Route was the engineering marvel of its time. Cutting a swath through some of the ...
The White Pass & Yukon railway system was built in 1898, connecting Skagway, Alaska, to Whitehorse, Canada. Amazingly, it took inexperienced workers just two years to build it into the side of an ...
In Skagway, AK, unionized workers of the White Pass & Yukon Railway have voted to strike, according to Juneau-based KTOO. Riding the historic railroad line to the Yukon Territory is big draw for ...