Alaska Family's Mini Railway, Started in 1969, Now Spans 3.5 Miles
In Wasilla, Alaska, a miniature railway that began in 1969 as a family project now runs for 3.5 miles. The route includes tunnels, bridges, and small-scale model towns that draw visitors of all ages. Operating as a nonprofit, the railway depends heavily on volunteers to keep its trains and facilities running. It also offers a special chair car designed for riders with special needs. Ongoing maintenance and any future expansion rely on donations and volunteer work.
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