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"To reach Kennecott, about seven hours east of Anchorage, you’ll need to take a long drive on paved highways followed by a 59-mile foray on a remote gravel road with no gas stations."

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From "After the Gold Rush: 5 Ghost Towns to Explore This Fall/These mostly abandoned wilderness outposts, resplendent in their solitude, invite curious visitors to imagine what life was like during the boom times" (NYT gift link). I don't know, what do you do for vacation? This appeals to me, and I almost never go anywhere.

First report: After the Gold Rush: 5 Ghost Towns to Explore This Fall — nytimes.com, 1d