IT’S DEFINITELY NOT SOMETHING YOU SEE EVERY DAY. A 43 FOOT TALL GOLDEN RAILROAD SPIKE ROLLING INTO IOWA. THE PUBLIC ART PIECE IS VISITING THE FIRST GOLDEN SPIKE MONUMENT AT THE UNION PACIFIC MUSEUM IN ...
WEBVTT JAMES WILCOX. ALEXANDRA: NEW ON KETV, THREE KEY PIECES OF HISTORY, IN THE SAME PLACE FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 150 YEARS. ORIGINAL SPIKES FROM THE COMPLETION OF THE TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD ARE ON ...
In December, leaders of the Anchorage Museum in Alaska began hearing “some rumblings” on social media. Those “rumblings,” as Monica Shah, the museum’s deputy director of collections and conservation, ...
The three spikes that united the Transcontinental Railroad at Promontory Summit, Utah, on May 10, 1869, are now on display at Joslyn Art Museum. For the first time in almost 150 years, the “crown ...
The original golden spike — which marked the completion of the transcontinental railroad at Promontory, Utah, on May 10, 1869 — measures about 5 ⅝ inches. A replica 92 times that size — 43 feet long — ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) –Thousands of people head to Allentown Art Festival every year in search of art, good food, and fun in the quaint neighborhood. Over 400 vendors take part in the event–but one ...