It’s a cliché to refer to a decade as a “decade of change.” In the summation of our nation’s history, what decade wasn’t a ...
The Pearl Harbor Day Troop Train roared through Orange County for the 12th year in a row Saturday, marking the 72nd anniversary of the attack that claimed some 2,400 lives. Passengers paid $110 each ...
In the 1940s, the 20th Century Limited was “the most famous train in the world,” even creating the first “red carpet” to set itself apart. Thanks to restoration efforts, train lovers can now travel ...
Hudson River Rail Excursions will bring back its train rides from NYC to Albany this summer aboard 1940s rail cars. Last year, tickets sold out in two minutes — here's how to snag yours. Rachel Chang ...
If you thought the term “red-carpet treatment” came from Hollywood, think again. The phrase actually began with railroads in the early 1900s, when the New York Central used crimson carpets to direct ...
Vets, can you still wear your old military uniforms? Do you have vintage clothing from the 1940s in your attic? Get dressed and head for the Taking the Swing Train 1940s Dance from 7-10 p.m. Saturday ...
Time travel may be impossible, but these train journeys with Hudson River Rail Excursions are the next best thing. You can board a beautifully restored 1940s train for a day trip along the majestic ...
During World War II, thousands of men and women boarded trains, leaving their hometowns for their military assignments. For many of them, it was their first trip away from home, and many would not ...
Ride a train to visit Santa aboard the Chelatchie Prairie Railroad’s Christmas Special Train. Excursions run every Saturday and Sunday through Dec. 17. The 1941 ALCO S2 departs at 9:30 a.m., noon and ...