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This isn’t your typical tourist trap with actors pretending and props standing in for the real thing—these are authentic vintage steam locomotives pulling meticulously restored passenger cars through ...
The Colorado Railroad Museum, Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, and Durango Railroad Historical Society have ...
From Essex to West Hartford, these attractions "add charm, whimsy and maybe even a dash of weird to your next adventure," the ...
A blessing was held for “Kaipu,” one of the last locomotives brought to the islands for the Hawaiian Sugar Company.
Like many communities in the 19th century, when a rail line opened in an area, it was one more step out of the wilderness.
A hidden gem in Glencoe, Missouri, the WFP Railroad experience has a cult following among families with train-obsessed tots.
This unique steam engine uses about 1,200 gallons of recycled vegetable oil per round trip, and the Grand Canyon Railways does it by collecting used vegetable oil from its own on-property food joints.
Steam Engines That Run Darjeeling's Iconic Toy Train Turn 125 The DHR, through its journey, climbs nearly 2,200 metres, and the vintage British-built B-Class steam locomotives are deployed on the ...
A heritage railway charity is celebrating the 80th anniversary of Thomas with a 14-mile "big birthday adventure" train trip. The famous talking steam engine character was created by the Reverend W ...
K.C. Hill, 86, has worked for the same railroad company for almost 68 years. He started as a fireman and now works as a full-time engineer for BNSF Railway. Hill enjoys the variety of his work and ...
Riders can choose from either oil-fueled steam locomotives (aka “iron horses") or diesel engines depending on the type of experience they prefer. All trains depart from the Durango Depot.