Back before air travel and the rise in popularity of automobiles, trains were the country's main source for delivering goods. Families often chose train travel for the holidays and our nation's ...
IN MCKEESPORT. THE MCKEESPORT MODEL RAILROAD CLUB IS HOSTING ITS ANNUAL OPEN HOUSE THIS WEEKEND. FAMILIES CAN EXPLORE 2200FT OF MODEL TRAINS. THE ELABORATE DISPLAYS CHANGE FROM YEAR TO YEAR AND ...
As the soft sound of bells and a rhythmic clacking filled the air, John “JB” Breitmaier bent down to peer into a 4-inch tunnel carved into the demi-wall separating two sections of train tracks. “It’s ...
When he was 4 years old, John DiCello woke up on Christmas morning to find a model train beneath the tree in the family’s home on West Norwegian Street in Pottsville. Made by Marx, it was a locomotive ...
A modular train display produced by Harford Community College alumni is open to the public at the Fallston Volunteer Fire and Ambulance Company. The community college has offered model train classes ...
Model trains are chugging down the tracks, zipping around the bend and catching the eyes of East Texans once again at the Gregg County Historical Museum in Longview. The museum’s annual Living History ...
THIS MAY LOOK LIKE A DISPLAY OUT OF TRAIN MUSEUM, BUT IT’S NOT. THIS MODEL TRAIN SET IS INSIDE RENE AND NANCY HARMS CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP HOME. >> IT TOOK OFF INTO TAKING OVER OUR WHOLE BASEMENT. NANCY ...
The most wonderful time of the year is upon us, and Greater Cincinnati has plenty of timeless traditions that will get you in the holiday spirit. The annual Fountain Square Christmas tree lighting, ...
ST. JAMES — Laurence Lau sounds an electronic whistle as children study a fictionalized version of an urban train interchange. The gesture causes him to smile. He sports a traditional railroad ...
The tracks of railroad history are all over Lancaster County. From the Strasburg Rail Road and the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania, to bright-red cabooses on display in Lititz and Ephrata, locomotives ...