the first major silver deposit discovered in the US. You’ll be dropped off at the Virginia & Truckee Railroad station to board the train for your 6.5-mile (10.5-km) round-trip ride to Gold Hill and back. Learn a bit about the history of the railroad, which ...
Other holidays have also become popular venues such as the Easter Bunny, Independence Day, and even Halloween. The latter has included everything from the traditional "scary" ride to one in which kids pick out pumpkins to carve for the holiday. ...
Also be sure to visit their one preserved NCNG steam locomotive, 2-6-0 #5 built by Baldwin in 1875. While they do not offer any type of Christmas or holiday train ride they do host "Christmas At The Railroad Museum" allowing the kids to visit Santa and receive a gift. Niles Canyon ...
I had a wonderful ride on the Frostburg Flyer while in the area for a weekend getaway. The train ride was relaxing, the staff was amazing, and the views were incredible. I will definitely be back! “Such a fun trip on a scenic railroad!” ...
While you can push through the full 8-hour journey all at once if you’re feeling it, we recommend a pit stop in Gotham. After jumping off the train inPenn Station, a few hours of raw Manhattan energy will reinvigorate you for the next ride into the nation’s capital. ...
Oh snap, it’s about West Virginia, this changes everything. But in the end, John Denver has to be the most sane thing to ever come out of that crazy ass state. I wonder what Jesco White has been doing? Track 2 –“Follow Me” I do know this one, I thought it was an Eagles ...
This museum is located in Hagerstown (along the wye of the current-CSX Transportation's yard), a city of once great importance to the Western Maryland. The WM was a relatively small system but did play an important role in handling coal from mines in West Virginia to tidewater at Baltimore...
It led the way in developing an improved car suspension by unveiling the first "truck" assembly during the 1830's. This device held two axles (four wheels in all) that offered ride support via heavy springs situated to each side. In addition, it rode on a "bolster" slot located beneath...