Return to:   "The Road to Tourism - Today, tourism is Alaska's second major industry; however, until about 50 years ago, only the richest and/or hardiest vacationer would strike out for the Last Frontier." A well-dressed group of tourists The Curry Hotel Alaska Railroad Hotel in Mount McKinley National Park Alaska roadhouses The World's Smoothest Waterway The Alaska Railroad had a huge impact on tourism to Mount McKinley National Park In 1923, Mount McKinley National Park was accessible by rail A happy group of Alaska Steamship Company tourists 1930s-era photograph of an Alaska Steamship vessel Roadhouses along the Richardson Highway On the great glacier The Port Simpson Curry Hotel First bus trip to Anchorage from Fairbanks over the Richardson Highway Arctic Alaska Travel Agency
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