A rendering shows the new six-stall roundhouse at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Lancaster County. STRASBURG TWP., Pa. — Young and old, there's just something attention grabbing about the ...

SAN DIEGO — The San Diego Model Railroad Museum, located in Balboa Park, is drawing train enthusiasts and families alike as the largest facility of its kind in North America. Spanning 27,000 square ...

The holidays in Illinois are a special time of year. Every corner of our state embraces the season, from the small towns to the bigger cities and just about everywhere in between. This holiday season, ...

Of the 18 museums in Balboa Park, only one is in a basement. The San Diego Model Railroad Museum is the successor to a rich history of model railroading in the park. That history began in 1935, when a ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - For parents and grandparents looking for something fun and educational to do with the kids, one Decatur destination continues to deliver decades of discovery. The Children’s ...

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that rehabilitation of a crossing by Norfolk Southern railroad on Illinois 157 between Illinois 13 and Chase Lane in St. Clair County will require a ...

Young artists across Illinois are invited to participate in a contest celebrating the United States' 250th birthday. The annual art contest is sponsored by the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - The Shreveport Train Museum hosted train day to showcase Shreveport's railroad heritage. Speakers gave presentations about mid-century railroads in the Red River area, highlighting ...

The Oklahoma Railway Museum invites visitors to relive the golden age of railroading this October aboard the beautifully restored Leigh Valley Coal Company #126 steam engine, affectionately known as ...

Fall in the Midwest is made for train rides with your family. For those in Chicago, these routes combine colorful scenery with the fun of traveling by rail — whether on a cross-state Amtrak line or a ...

Illinois is home to some of the country’s most fascinating museums — and not all of them fit the traditional mold. Beyond the famous art and science institutions, you’ll find spots dedicated to ...

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Workers at the Huntington Railroad Museum are prepping the former Chesapeake & Ohio Railway steam locomotive--#1308. The Collis P. Huntington Railroad Historical Society has ...