Tagged: Prince William Sound

Keystone Canyon tunnel is one of the few remnants of Valdez railroad history

The Lowe River flows through Keystone Canyon east of Valdez. The canyon provides the only practicable land route out of Valdez, leading to Thompson Pass, which provides access to the Copper River Basin to...

Cordova is home to one of the oldest federal buildings in Alaska

  Cordova’s old Post Office and Courthouse building as it looked in 2019 A 196-mile-long mining railroad, the Copper River and Northwestern Railway, once connected the port of Cordova in Prince William Sound with the...