White Pass Scenic Railway in Skagway (Viking Venus Alaska Cruise)
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It's day six of our bucket list Alaska cruise aboard the Viking Venus.
This wasn't just a journey through breathtaking mountains and gold rush history. It brought back a personal memory that made this adventure truly unforgettable.
That memory reminded me how precious the time we spend with those we love truly is.
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Day 6 of our Bucket List Alaska Cruise aboard Viking Venus brought us to Skagway, where we boarded the White Pass & Yukon Railway for a scenic, rainy ride through Gold Rush history—and a moment of personal reflection. ✨ In this episode: • Incredible views on the White Pass Scenic Railway • Fun facts about the Klondike Gold Rush and Skagway’s past • A special tribute to my late father-in-law — and the memories we carry with us 💬 Have you ever taken a train ride that touched your heart? 📺 Watch the full 10-day journey in my Alaska Cruise Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL14RdpoItInJSdLw_zO_MDyM3BkpQ9P- ☕️ Love this content and want to buy me a coffee? https://buymeacoffee.com/agingonyourterms 🎁 Read 16 Estate Planning Essentials to Avoid Mistakes and get the checklist here: https://agingonyourterms.com/16-essential-estate-planning-steps/ 📖Check-out the Blog: https://agingonyourterms.com/ 🏢Business/sponsorship inquiries only: contact@agingonyourterms.com 🕰️TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Intro 00:49 White Pass Railroad Workshops 01:02 Gold Rush Cemetery 01:24 Sleep in a Train Car 01:32 Why People Came to Skagway 02:11 How to get to the Gold 03:29 Famous Wooden Trestle Bridge 03:36 Tunnel Mountain 03:55 Inspiration Point 03:58 Dead Horse Gulch 04:33 Canal River Bridge 05:01 2nd Tunnel 05:09 Trail of 98 - Original White Pass Trail 05:23 Alaska - British Columbia Border 05:28 Northwest Mountain Police Office Replica 05:33 Lake Summit 05:59 Remembering my Father-in-law 07:18 Day 7 Sneak Peek – Glacier Bay National Park 📝DISCLAIMERS: 1: Some links above may be affiliate links, meaning that I earn a small commission from what is ordered, at no extra cost to you. 2: This video is for informational purposes only and not a substitute for medical, health, legal, tax, or financial advice. Always consult with the relevant professionals before making any decisions. Use of this information is at your own risk. #alaskacruise #WhitePassRailway #skagway #goldrush #myvikingstory #agingonyourterms