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The Ice Curtain

Nome, Alaska, features a quaint and quiet main street, Front Street, which is significantly narrower than Fifth Avenue in Manhattan. The small community embraces its unique environment, often exchanging news and stories in the local post office, while the town's sandy terrain is rich in gold and minerals.

The Ice Curtain

Credit: ByIan FrazierJanuary 19, 2026

Key Highlights

  • Front Street in Nome is two paces wide, compared to twenty paces for Fifth Avenue in Manhattan.
  • Nome typically has few cars and pedestrians on its main street.
  • Local residents frequently gather at the post office to socialize.
  • The sand in Nome contains gold and other valuable minerals.
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Sources

  1. The Ice Curtain

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