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Our Story

Women-Owned • Locally Made • Alaska Proud

Meet the passionate women owners behind Skagway's Alaskan reindeer sausage experience.

Meet Our Owners

The passionate women behind Skagway's beloved Alaskan food destination

Courtnay Hudson Thoe - Co-Owner

Courtnay

Nicole Starr - Co-Owner

Nicole

WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESS

Courtnay Hudson Thoe & Nicole Starr

Alaskan Food Entrepreneurs & Community Champions

As women entrepreneurs who fell in love with Alaska, Courtnay and Nicole built this business together.

Our Story

How we brought authentic Alaskan reindeer sausage to Skagway

Two women entrepreneurs recognized an opportunity to bring genuine Alaskan reindeer sausage to Skagway.

Our Commitment

Supporting local businesses and the Skagway community

As a women owned business, we support other local businesses and the Skagway community.

Our Values

What drives us every day at the Weenie Wagon

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Locally Owned

Rooted in Skagway since 2025, we reinvest in our community and support fellow local businesses throughout Alaska.

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Women-Owned

Proudly contributing to Alaska's diverse entrepreneurial landscape with passion, creativity, and determination.

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Authentic Alaska

Our signature reindeer sausage comes from Alaska Sausage Company, bringing true northern flavor to every bite.

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Community First

More than a restaurant — we're a gathering place where tourists and locals share stories and create memories.

Meet Our Mascots

The beloved dachshund puppies who bring joy and smiles to everyone who visits!

Dijon "DJ" Mustard - Official Weenie Wagon Puppy Mascot

Dijon "DJ" Mustard

Official Weenie Wagon Puppy Mascot

Personality:Energetic and social, DJ loves greeting customers and has never met a stranger. Always ready for adventure!
Favorite Treats:Tiny pieces of reindeer sausage

Fun Fact: DJ can recognize the sound of the sausage cooker from three blocks away and comes running!

Railroad Spike - Official Weenie Wagon Puppy Mascot

Railroad Spike

Official Weenie Wagon Puppy Mascot

Personality:Calm and thoughtful, Spike is the gentle giant who loves to supervise operations from his favorite sunny spot.
Favorite Treats:Tiny pieces of reindeer sausage

Fun Fact: Spike has a special talent for knowing exactly when it's break time and will gently nudge staff toward the treat jar!

Come Visit Us!

Visit us at 3rd & State Street in historic Skagway!

Contact us at skagwayweeniewagon@gmail.com

Open 11 AM – 5 PM daily in season
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