One of the museum’s crown jewels is the Pennsylvania Railroad K4s locomotive, a steam-powered titan that was the backbone of the Pennsy’s passenger service for decades.
Several heritage railways provide shorter, family-friendly excursions, sometimes with seasonal themes like pumpkin patches.
In the early 1870s just about nobody in Allentown was more respected than banker William Blumer. But behind the scenes things ...
The Civil War and after, the coal-mining boom and more. This is part two of a series written by Carolyn Krause.
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At the Essex Steam Train & Riverboat in Essex, that magic happens daily. Mother Nature showing off her autumn wardrobe as the Essex Steam Train glides alongside the Connecticut River. Talk about front ...
With a large wreath on the front of its giant engine, presented by the Retail Merchants Division of the Warsaw Chamber of ...
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 ...
A cool mist hung low over the Shenandoah Valley on Friday morning as visitors from across the country came to witness a ...
Hamburg, Pa -- The Reading Railroad Heritage Museum offers visitors a close-up look at both freight and passenger cars, while showcasing the important role the railroad industry played in the ...