The Polar Express train ride transforms the railway into a living version of the beloved children’s book during the holiday season. Complete with hot chocolate, cookies, and a special visitor from the ...

Experience the spirit of the 1940s at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania’s Trains & Troops weekend in Strasburg.

Historic England is to unveil a national blue plaque at the former home of Thomas the Tank Engine creator Reverend Wilbert Awdry. The unveiling, at 30 Rodborough Avenue in Stroud, Gloucestershire, ...

Alex Bertram (left) and Tim Stockdale (right) with the train. Courtesy | Scot Bertram ...

These one-of-a-kind train rides will take you on a journey through scenic vistas and locales. Many come with meals included ...

DEARBORN, MI – A living, breathing museum in Metro Detroit transports visitors through more than two centuries of American history. Located just outside the city of Detroit, Greenfield Village was ...

Grape harvests, colorful foliage and local festivities make autumn a great time to take a scenic train or tram excursion. By Palko Karasz Lazy rivers, spectacular valleys cloaked in autumn colors, ...

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A replica of a historic steam engine has completed a recreation of the maiden journey on the Stockton & Darlington Railway (S&DR) to mark the line's 200th anniversary. Locomotion No 1, a 50-year-old ...

While Network Rail and the National Rail Museum celebrate the 200th anniversary of the modern railway, the last county in England to get railways is celebrating an anniversary of its own. This year ...

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This experience starts in the historic depot in downtown Blue Ridge, Georgia’s coolest mountain town. On this 26-mile trip along the scenic Toccoa River, riders can view what countless generations ...