The steam train that's been a beloved attraction inside Tilden Regional Park in the East Bay for seven decades may be on its ...

Downtown Raleigh harbors many secrets and hidden relics from the city's past. We walk past many of these pieces of hidden history each day without even realizing their importance. Tucked away behind a ...

The operator of the old-timey amusement ride says she will "pick up everything and leave" if she cannot secure a long-term ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. National Museum of American History ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Four years is how long Stephen Hook has been working on Steam Locomotive No. 576. “There’s not a square inch on this locomotive that doesn’t take five or 10 hours of work,” ...

The Austin Steam Train Association is bringing holiday cheer one train ride at a time — and it all starts November 29th with the return of the beloved North Pole Flyer. This Christmas-themed ...

There’s no denying that while railroads have switched to diesel and electric as their primary power sources, there’s a certain allure to the age of steam. With that in mind, a group of Pennsylvania ...

Next year marks the 150th anniversary of passenger services on the Settle-Carlisle line A steam train has completed a journey honouring 150 years of freight services on the Settle to Carlisle line.

Which is faster—the steam or electric locomotive? On the face of the latest returns, the “juice” seems to have it. At Erie, Pa., last week a speed of 105 miles an hour was attained over a short test ...