Alaska Railroad

Train trip from Anchorage to Whittier

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June 6th 2007
Today we took the Train from Anchorage, Alaska to the small city of Whittier, Alaska. The train trip was great with amazing scenery. I wish we could travel more often on trains. The trip was beatiful with lots to look at. There were mountains, oceans, eagles, goats, and a moose. We arrived at the small town of Whittier but the weather had already turned cloudy, cold, and rainy. We decieded to boar ... read more

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