SILT MESA – Dick Maddock has invested his skills as a machinist, thousands of dollars and thousands of hours of his time building a railroad that he can ride in his Silt Mesa yard.He has built a ...
Ray Shelton is a retired Nassau County Police officer, but he has been working on the railroad for 40 years. Shelton’s Hicksville backyard is landscaped with bushes like a large, blooming prickly pear ...
Inside the former Holly Theater more than a mile of hand-laid track carries the railroad legacy of this small town. Holly was an important hub of railroad activity in the late 1800s. Since 1974, the ...