HAMBURG – A Pottsville couple enjoyed looking at Lego trains built by a Berks County teenager on display Saturday at the Reading Railroad Heritage Museum. “We love trains,” Marie Weikel, 66, said.
SPOONER – Spooner’s Railroad Heritage Day was celebrated Saturday, June 21, at the Railroad Heritage Museum, recalling the glory days of the railroad that helped bring Spooner to life. If the North ...
HAMBURG, Pa. — A new exhibit is chugging through the Reading Railroad Heritage Museum in Hamburg. The "Lego Train Days" display features the "Brick Reading Railroad." It includes five running trains ...
He may no longer climb on train cars with tools and paintbrush in hand, but Steve Goen remains an ardent advocate of preserving Wichita Falls’ railroad history. Railroad historian Steve Goen stands at ...
Bill Habjan, a retired doctor from Lebanon, Oregon, makes the 160-mile round trip to the Oregon Rail Heritage Center in Portland’s Central Eastside twice a week to work on an old engine. “When a steam ...
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) – There was a time when railroading was a major part of the Youngstown area’s economy and now a group of people is working to preserve its history. The Mahoning Valley Railroad ...
HUDSON — On Friday, Jan. 19, 1942, top Nazi officials met at a villa in the Berlin suburb of Wannsee to discuss what the German government planned to do with its captive Jewish population. The ...
The City of Temple's Department of Libraries and Museums selected Dr. Jilll Hoffman as the new manager of the Temple Railroad ...
ROCKFORD (WREX) — On Sunday, July 31, the Ethnic Heritage Museum is celebrating the 170th anniversary of the first railroad service to Rockford. The museum opens at 2:00 p.m. At 2:15 p.m., Lynell ...
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. — Niagara Falls native Saladin Allah has known his family's connection to the Underground Railroad since he was a young boy. "My family definitely grounded me with a sense of ...
Overland Trail Museum’s old-fashioned, traditional July 4 Heritage Festival is back this year for the first time since 2019. Following the cancellation of the event due to the COVID-19 pandemic in ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Oregon Rail Heritage Foundation has acquired a 102-year-old steam engine from the Oregon Historical Society, which it hopes to use for future train rides between its museum ...