From 0900 to 1700, Denali to Anchorage Over 300 miles Single track with sidings for passing trains Domed railcards with dining on the base level Wide variety of food and drinks Full bar Live narration throughout Gift shop onboard Open air platform for sightseeing unhindered...More

We rode the train from Anchorage to Denali. What a fun trip! The glass dome makes the experience even better. Tour guide was so full of interesting information on everything Alaska, the towns, the people and more. There is a bartender on the car, so...More

This was a way to see the vast size of the area, as well as the beauty, the car was comfortable and clean and they served drinks and snacks! going to the caboose to take some photo's should be on your list to do.

We rode the train from Talkeetna to Denali. The view was great due to the picture windows which were just like those on the Rocky Mountaineer. Our female attendant/ guide worked hard to take orders and serve as well as providing commentary as we traveled....More

We enjoyed our train trip on the McKinley Explorer. The seats were comfortable, the tour guides were fantastic and of course the scenery was beautiful. Disappointed we didn't see any wildlife but that can never be guaranteed. We ate lunch in the dining car. it...More

I loved this train. The carriages have been specially built to give the best view by curving the glass walls and roof into a dome. This gives you and an almost uninterrupted view. All the passengers are seated on the second level and the toilets,...More

We have taken the Rocky Mountaineer and we took the 1990s version of the McKinley Explorer and this was the best train trip of them all. The nearly new domed car is very spacious with excellent viewing all around you. We went from Anchorage to...More