Just a little more than two weeks are left to buy tickets for the greatest guessing game in Alaska — the Nenana Ice Classic.

It takes a community to raise the Nenana Ice Classic Tripod every year — up ... It was set up near where the Alaska Railroad bridge is now. In 1917, tickets sold for $1 and the jackpot was ...

One story that really defined Alaska’s long wait for spring was the Nenana Ice Classic. This wasn’t a wildlife spectacle, but it was a quirky insight to life in central Alaska, and what spring ...