Category: Chicken

Chicken – historic settlement and mining area on tributary of Fortymile River, approximately 70 miles north of Tok along the Taylor Highway

From Fairbanks to Chicken, a long road for the FE Company’s Dredge No. 4

Chicken dredge in 1999 The Fairbanks Exploration Company’s (FE Co.) Dredge No. 4 (also called the Pedro dredge) in Chicken originally operated along Pedro Creek just north of Fairbanks. Built by the Yuba Manufacturing...

Tisha’s schoolhouse and old town of Chicken, Alaska still attract visitors

Old Chicken schoolhouse as it looked in the 1990s The first time we visited Chicken in the 1990s there was little you could see from the Taylor highway.  Downtown Chicken (adjacent to the highway)...