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This Historic Steam Train Through the Rockies Has Some of the Best Foliage Views in the U.S.—and It's the Longest and Highest Steam Railroad in America

The Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad is North America’s highest and longest steam train. Fall is the most popular time to ride, with peak foliage expected from Sept. 27 to Oct. 3. Few experiences ...
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New Roundhouse to Preserve Historic Locomotives at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania

STRASBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission (PHMC) has announced plans for the construction of a 16,000-square-foot, six-stall roundhouse at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in ...
The New York Times

6 Spectacular North American Train Trips

The trains are destinations in themselves, offering a mix of spectacular sightseeing, onboard dining and glorious open-air observation cars. By Michael Harmon In the 19th and 20th centuries, railroads ...
Railway Age

Historic Preservation Briefs: GLEN AYR; ‘America’s First Locomotive’

The Historic Pullman Foundation has announced its acquisition of GLEN AYR for eventual restoration and public display. It is the first car to be donated to Chicago’s Pullman Historic Foundation and ...