Tagged: Doyle’s Roadhouse

From Doyle’s Roadhouse to Gakona Lodge–life goes on in Gakona

The National Register of Historic Places states that Gakona Lodge and its predecessor, Doyle’s Roadhouse, represent one of the oldest continuously operating roadhouse operations in Interior Alaska. It also is one of the most...

Doyle's Roadhouse (now abandoned) at Gakona

New transportation routes bring life–and death–to Doyle’s and other Alaska Roadhouses

The Richardson Highway, like many roads in Alaska, has been rerouted many times. Its predecessor, the Valdez-Fairbanks Trail, experienced the same growing pains. Soon after the Valdez-Eagle Trail (the Trans-Alaska Military Road) was blazed...