More information on this sold-out excursion is available atUPtraintix.org. Big Boy No. 4014 will be at the listed public whistle-stop locations, as well as during display hours in Roseville, California, and Ogden, Utah. There is no public access to the Big Boy outside these listed stops...
"We are disappointed we cannot have our longer Big Boy tour this year but rekindling our great history with Denver and theCheyenne Frontier DaysRodeo will give us an opportunity to share No. 4014 with the public in 2022," said Scott Moore, Senior Vice President of Corporate Relations and Chi...
4014 is the largest operational steam locomotive in the World. The now famous Big Boy class of 4-8-8-4's were world renowned and in fact folks came from around the world to see this one operating for the first time in nearly 60 years. We begin with the f
Famed Steam Train Big Boy No. 4014 will depart Cheyenne, Wyoming, Thursday, Aug. 5, traveling through Arkansas, Colorado, Kansas, Illinois, Louisiana, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Texas and Wyoming. Big Boy will be passing through Shreveport on August 23rd at 5:30pm, and can be viewed at...
I simply wanted a FOR REAL margarita without having to tell the bartender to skip the sweet and sour and boy, did I find it. There’s a joint just north of La Fonda called The Lighthouse- same insane view but a world away from the rustic vibe of La Fonda. It’s more of a ...
Byline: SHARON CHURCHERIt was a joyous, meticulously planned outing, one for which 15,000 members of the ranching gentry in Texas had started preparing eight days earlier when word first began to spread.On May 8, 1916, an excursion train ferried many of the gentlemen with their ladies to...
They disembarked in Liverpool and went to Brighton by train. Next morning, Don suddenly realised “boy oh boy, this is a war zone.” It was a Sunday and the airmen had just come out of Church Parade, having been in England for less than 12 hours. All of a sudden “there was a ...
Today was our final day on this whirlwind Scottish excursion. Saying goodbye to Annie was bittersweet. This kind soul had taken care of us for 3 days. In my world where I do most of the caretaking, I do not take this for granted. She also had seen me at one of my physical worsts...
Just think—I’m absolutely fresh ground. I’ve never had a boy in love with me in all my life. I’ve never been allowed even toseeboys alone—except Percy. I came all the way out here into this grove hoping to run into you, where the family wouldn’t be around.” ...
Quito’s cost of living breakdown is just one of the best kept secrets of Ecuador! For three months we explored the culture, cuisine & beauty of Quito while at the same time enjoying the economically friendly budget. Boy, did we have great adventures in Quito!