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, North America’s longest and highest steam railroad, takes passengers deep into ...
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Return to the rails: Why the 611 steam locomotive is more than just a train

GOSHEN, Va. – The Spirit of Roanoke makes her triumphant return. After years of waiting, the world-renowned Norfolk & Western Class J No. 611 steam locomotive will kick off its 2023 fall excursions on ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

The Milwaukee County Zoo is replacing the zoo train's steam locomotive engines

The Milwaukee County Zoo's popular zoo train will undergo some changes this year. The train's two steam locomotive engines will leave the zoo; they've been sold to the Riverside & Great Northern ...
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Virginia's Historic 'Queen Of Steam' Train Offers Stunning Views Of Dreamy Fall Foliage

Hop on this historic train ride through Virginia for an unforgettable, scenic fall escape. Here's what to know before booking ...
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Looking for slow travel in Japan? Hop aboard a vintage steam train

Bullet trains may steal their thunder, but these locomotives offer an unrivaled way to see Japan’s most beautiful landscapes. Looking for a fall getaway in Japan? Train travelers can hop aboard the SL ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

The zoo train's last steam engine is leaving soon. Here's when you can ride behind it

Earlier this year, the Milwaukee County Zoo announced that the popular zoo train's two steam locomotive engines would be retired and replaced by custom-built diesel engines. No changes have been made ...
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Watch this historic steam-powered train return to tracks for the first time in 50 years

SOUTH HAVEN, MI -- For the first time in nearly 50 years, the Hanson Express will be on the move. The steam-powered locomotive will rev its engine after a lengthy two-year restoration process. The ...