Ding-ding-ding. Clackety clack. WHOOOOOOT! Noises, first and foremost, are what people remember about trains. Not for nothing is "choo-choo" one of the first words most kids learn to say — somewhere ...

The Santa Fe 2926 rolled down the tracks under its own steam power after an ambitious 20-year volunteer-run restoration. Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for ...

Ride a wood-burning steam train through Illinois prairie, explore vintage cars, and feel rail history come alive in this ...

On Saturday, May 13, visitors to the Oregon Rail Heritage Center in Southeast Portland can take a ride on an 111-year-old steam locomotive. Nowadays, most trains are electric or diesel-powered, but ...

Clouds of steam filled the air inside the Electric City Trolley Museum as it marked 27 years of hosting the Pennsylvania ...

There aren’t many parks in the Bay Area that can compete with Golden Gate Park, but in terms of dramatic hikes, soaring views, kids attractions (and adorable piglets), Tilden Park may give San ...

The first thing you notice here is the motion and the sound. These model trains wind through tunnels, over bridges, and ...

Being pulled by another train, the Norfolk & Western 611 steam locomotive sped past onlookers Thursday on its way to the Virginia Museum of Transportation in Roanoke. The steam engine, built in 1950, ...

Tracks Ahead is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku, Samsung Smart TV, and ...

ST. LOUIS — Every week on Show Me St. Louis, St. Louis Magazine’s Family Editor, Emily Adams, is sharing fun and affordable things for families to do around town. This week, it’s all about local gems ...