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Down Turnagain Arm on the road the 1964 earthquake tore apart — the strongest ever recorded in North America. Along the way: the Crow Creek hydraulic mine, the gold camp at Hope, Alaska Nellie's roadhouse, and the railroad engineering that made Seward the territory's front door.
In order along the route. Tap a dot on the map, or play them here.
Infinite Road draws from a library of primary sources — public-domain county histories, the WPA American Guide Series, National Register of Historic Places records, local records, and encyclopedic sources — then writes and narrates each story in its own words.