United States railroad museums and tourist lines United States railroad museums and tourist lines The Abilene and Smoky Valley Railroad is a heritage railway located in Abilene, Kansas. ...more on Wikipedia about "Abilene and Smoky Valley Railroad"
The Adirondack Scenic Railroad is a heritage railway in the Adirondacks, headquartered in Thendara, New York. ...more on Wikipedia about "Adirondack Scenic Railroad"
The America By Rail video series is made up of four videos. ...more on Wikipedia about "America by Rail"
Angels Flight is a landmark funicular railway in the Bunker Hill district of downtown Los Angeles, California, United States, which claims to be the "shortest railway in the world." ...more on Wikipedia about "Angels Flight"
The Arizona Railway Museum is a train museum, located in Chandler, Arizona. It was founded and incorporated as a non-profit organization in 1983. It is dedicated to the railways of Arizona and the Southwest. It has an extensive collection of artifacts, momentos and train cars. ...more on Wikipedia about "Arizona Railway Museum"
Opened in Baltimore on 2 July, 1953, the B&O Railroad Museum is located at the historic site of the B&O Railroad's Mt. Clare Shops. Mount Clare is considered to be the birthplace of American railroading. The museum houses collections of 19th- and 20th-century artifacts related to America's railroads. The collection includes 250 pieces of railroad rolling stock, 15,000 artifacts, 5000 cubic feet (140 m³) of archival material, four significant nineteenth-century buildings, including the historic roundhouse, and a mile of track, considered the most historic mile of railroad track in the United States. ...more on Wikipedia about "B&O Railroad Museum"
The Baltimore Streetcar Museum is a non-profit museum, dedicated to preserving Baltimore's public transportation history, especially the street railway era . ...more on Wikipedia about "Baltimore Streetcar Museum" http://www.shortopedia.com Dreamteam.
The Big South Fork Scenic Railway is a heritage railway in Stearns, Kentucky. ...more on Wikipedia about "Big South Fork Scenic Railway"
The Bitter Creek Western Railroad (BCWRR) is a privately-owned miniature railroad located near Arroyo Grande, California. ...more on Wikipedia about "Bitter Creek Western Railroad"
The Blue Ridge Scenic Railway is a short heritage railway in northern Georgia. Based in Blue Ridge, Georgia, it follows the former Marietta and North Georgia Railroad line along the Toccoa River north to McCaysville, Georgia, and its twin city of Copperhill, Tennessee. It is a subsidiary of the Georgia Northeastern Railroad, which also operates freight service on the same line. ...more on Wikipedia about "Blue Ridge Scenic Railway"
The Bluegrass Railroad and Museum is a heritage railway in Versailles, Kentucky, United States. ...more on Wikipedia about "Bluegrass Railroad and Museum"
The Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad is a heritage railway operating out of Boone, Iowa. ...more on Wikipedia about "Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad"
The Brunswick Railroad Museum is a museum in Brunswick, Maryland shows how railroads affected society in a company town, using the B&O Railroad's effect on Brunswick as an example. It is housed in a 100 year old 3 story brick building, with the second floor being composed of historic exhibits, and he whole third floor is an HO scale model railroad layout depicting the B&O Railroad's Metropolitan line (the MET) from Washington, DC to Brunswick, Maryland in the late 1950s, and also shows the Brunswick classification yards, which at one time were about 8 miles long. ...more on Wikipedia about "Brunswick Railroad Museum"
The Calico & Odessa Railroad is a heritage railway in the ghost town of Calico, California, headquartered in Yermo, California. ...more on Wikipedia about "Calico & Odessa Railroad"
The California State Railroad Museum in Old Sacramento is a tribute to the role of the " iron horse" in connecting California to the rest of the nation. ...more on Wikipedia about "California State Railroad Museum"
The California Western Railroad, popularly called the Skunk Train, is a heritage railway in California. ...more on Wikipedia about "California Western Railroad"
The Cape Cod Central Railroad is a heritage railway in Cape Cod, Massachusetts. ...more on Wikipedia about "Cape Cod Central Railroad"
Cass Scenic Railroad, located in Cass, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, is a West Virginia State Park heritage railway consisting of the town of Cass, eleven miles of railway, and a portion of the summit of Bald Knob. ...more on Wikipedia about "Cass Scenic Railroad State Park"
The Chehalis-Centralia Railroad is a heritage railway in Chehalis, Washington. ...more on Wikipedia about "Chehalis-Centralia Railroad"
The Chelatchie Prairie Railroad is a heritage railway in Yacolt, Washington. ...more on Wikipedia about "Chelatchie Prairie Railroad"
The Colorado Railroad Museum is a non-profit heritage railway established in 1959 to preserve for future generations a tangible record of Colorado's flamboyant railroad era, particularly the state's pioneering narrow gauge mountain railroads. ...more on Wikipedia about "Colorado Railroad Museum"
Founded in 1940, the Connecticut Trolley Museum is the oldest incorporated museum dedicated to electric railroading in the United States. It is located in East Windsor, Connecticut and operates a 2 mile tourist railway over the original right-of-way of the Hartford and Springfield Street Railway Company. ...more on Wikipedia about "Connecticut Trolley Museum"
The Conway Scenic Railroad is a heritage railway in North Conway, New Hampshire. ...more on Wikipedia about "Conway Scenic Railroad"
The Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad (C&TS) is a narrow gauge heritage railway running between Antonito, Colorado and Chama, New Mexico. The trackage was originally built in 1880 by the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad. Starting in 1970, the railroad began to take tourists on six-hour trips between the two towns, using steam locomotives. The railroad has also been featured in several movies, including Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. ...more on Wikipedia about "Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad"
The Danbury Railway Museum is a non-profit organization whose purpose is to operate a railway museum in Danbury, Connecticut to educate the public as to the history of railroading and the role of the railroads as part of our local and national heritage. ...more on Wikipedia about "Danbury Railway Museum"
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