The prize, which honors art historians, curators and fine arts professionals, also includes a $100,000 cash award.

President Warren Harding hammered a golden spike into train tracks in central Alaska. It was the ceremonial final piece of ...

The golden spike that was used to complete the Alaska Railroad over a century ago will be on permanent display in Alaska for the first time after entities combined to win an action for the 14-karat ...

The golden spike used to complete the Alaska Railroad over 100 years ago will now be permanently displayed in Alaska for the ...

The Anchorage Museum and the city of Nenana, joined forces to bring home the Golden Spike, an iconic piece of railroad ...

Dr. Tyson will be coming to Alaska this summer for a talk at the Performing Arts Center and is the host of the program SEEING ...

Francesca Du Brock, chief curator of the Anchorage Museum, has been named the winner of the 2025 Marica Vilcek Prize in Art ...

The Anchorage Museum and the City of Nenana have acquired the golden railroad spike that was used in a celebration commemorating the completion of the Alaska Railroad in 1923. The item was ...

A variety of private donors supplied money for the purchase, the museum and city of Nenana said in their statement.

NEW YORK, Feb. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Vilcek Foundation is awarding its Marica Vilcek Prize in Art History to Francesca Du Brock, chief curator at the Anchorage Museum in Alaska. The Marica ...