Photos from: Rediscovering the gold rush town of Chena



Chena Hot Springs in Alaska has a history of over 100 years.Main street of downtown Chena had railways passing straight through it.Once located on the shores of the Tanana River, Chena became a ghost town.The lost mining town of Chena has been put back on modern maps.

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After years of painstaking efforts by local Alaskan anthropologists, the original location of Chena was recovered and added to modern maps, GPS, and GIS systems.



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