Tag Archives: scenic train

Soo 2719 Pulls Minnesota Steam Excursions

Posted on February 29, 2012 by admin

The Northshore Scenic Railroad will be running six-hour round trip steam excursions from Duluth to Two Harbors, Minnesota behind the 1923 4-6-2 Alco built Soo 2719 steam locomotive. The 2012 steam train rides will run on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays … Continue reading →

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Take the Throttle at North Carolina Transportation Museum

Posted on October 30, 2011 by admin

Lehigh Valley Coal 0-6-0 saddle tank steam locomotive No. 126 will visit the North Carolina Transportation Museum during November and December. Visitors will be able to run the locomotive part as part of the museum’s “At the Throttle” program. Vulcan … Continue reading →

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2012 Train Calendars

Posted on September 8, 2011 by admin

Stay up to date with your favorite 2012 Train or 2012 Railroad calendar. Large selection of railroads of today as well as many vintage fallen flags, including Santa Fe, ACL/SAL, Chessie, C&O, Erie, Great Northern, PRR, Rio Grande, Milwaukee Road, … Continue reading →

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NKP 765 Steam is Back for Railfan Days!

Posted on May 12, 2011 by admin

Travel back to 1944 this summer and enjoy a day with the famous steam locomotive NKP No. 765! Ride aboard a vintage freight train, photograph historic scenes straight out of the 1940s, and enjoy a very special day for photographers, … Continue reading →

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Tennessee Valley RR to add Southern 630 Steam

Posted on March 23, 2011 by admin

Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum’s 1904 Alco, No. 630, began test runs Saturday after a 13-year rebuild and a long period of inactivity beginning in 1989. The Southern Railway 2-8-0 returned to steam was completed in less than a year. The … Continue reading →