Tucked into the heart of western North Carolina, the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad turns a simple ride into a full-on ...

Step back in time with a visit to these magnificent train stations that continue to operate — or welcome visitors — as a testament to the golden age of rail travel. From ornate architecture to ...

The Shepaug Valley Railroad stopped operating in the 1940s, but there’s been a new arrival at the historic Roxbury train station. The owners of Mine Hill Distillery, who bought four buildings on land ...

Train Night at the IMAX Theater is Aug. 21. The region’s historic railroads take the spotlight Thursday, Aug. 21, during Train Night, a free program at the Challenger Learning Center’s IMAX Theater in ...

RIDGETOP, Tenn. (WKRN) — Chugging through time and history, the Ridgetop Train Museum offers a unique glimpse into the area’s rail travel and transport history. Local firefighter Tony Reasoner and ...

CHESTER — David Pierce, president of the Chester Foundation and the Chester Railway Station Museum said this year, as the U.S. begins to celebrate its 250th anniversary, Chester on Track on May 17 is ...

After nearly 75 years, the Rio Grande Southern No. 20 locomotive will ride the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge rails once again. In partnership with the Colorado Railroad Museum, the steam engine ...

WILSON COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — A small town with a rich railroad history is in the process of planning a new train museum. The Watertown Railroad Museum will be an entire railroad park once it’s ...

Pennsylvania's rich railroad history is being preserved by dedicated train enthusiasts and organizations. Numerous museums across the state, both large and small, showcase railroad history and ...

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