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B&B Railroad Depot Bed and Breakfast in Oregon, Ohio is Only a Railroad on the OutsideA mini railroad track and train runs around the outside of the bed and breakfast in Oregon,Ohio if the weather is good. The inside of the house is decorated with rattan furniture and tropical and eclectic vases and other items. -
Our Railroad Family Life: 9An entry from the journal of a railroad wife, documenting the experiences of her husband from his first day of work for a Class One Railroad and beyond...
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How to Get a Railroad Job: Try Tower Climbing FirstRailroads are not currently hiring for any train crew positions, but they are hiring for signal maintainers and track workers. These railroad jobs have good union pay and benefits- and with a recession on, the railroads are pickier than ever.
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Rescued from the Depths of Obscurity, Part 14: Grand Funk Railroad, 10 Songs from the AbyssCan you name the most popular American band of 1970? Grand Funk Railroad streamlined onto the American radiowaves practically overnight. Here are 10 songs by this amazing power trio that every new millenium listener should know.
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Duluth Scenic Railroad, Simple but RelaxingAn overview of the Duluth Scenic Railroad Excursion and Lake Superior Railroad Museum. -
The Narrow Guage Railroad: An Unforgettable Adventure in ColoradoThe Narrow Guage Railroad was established in 1881. It is a grand adventure, involving a steam engine, mountians and a quaint mining town.
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The B&O Railroad MuseumAt the B&O Railroad Museum, everyone can have a great time learning about the oldest railroads and trains in the world. This museum is full of exhibits, rides, and events for everyone! Here is a little information on this popular museum in Baltimore.
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Grand Funk Railroad: All the Girls in the World Beware 1975 Concert TourIt was 36 years ago, February 2, 1975. A light wind and drizzling rain chilled the evening air. Hundreds of excited people flooded the doors of the Charlotte Coliseum to see Grand Funk Railroad perform. -
Our Railroad Family Life #3What's it like to become a railroad conductor? This is my memoir of what my husband went through, and is going through, to become a railroad conductor.
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Virginia & Truckee Railroad McKeen Motor Car #22 Runs Again in Carson City, NVThe Nevada State Railroad Museum has restored the former V & T RR McKeen Motor Car #22 to operating condition. McKeen Motor Car Company built 150 of these cars in the early 20th Century and this is the only operating example still in existence. -
Katy Days Railroad Festival Attracts Families, Railroad EnthusiastsThere is a certain charm to small, Mid-western town. It lives in everyday moments, but it is celebrated at small town festivals, like the Katy Days Railroad Festival in Parsons, Kansas on Memorial Day weekend.
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Our Railroad Family Life #2My husband was going through railroad conductor on the job training. This is an excerpt from my journal about what it was like. Enjoy!
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Sonoma Traintown Railroad in Sonoma, California: ReviewThe Sonoma Traintown Railroad Park is a little scale model railroad world. Located in the city of Sonoma on Broadway, between Napa Road and MacArthur Street. It is a family attraction that is sure to thrill any small train enthusiast. -
Rosenberg Railroad Museum in Houston, Texas: Historic Train AttractionWhether visiting or living in Houston, Texas, the Rosenberg Railroad Museum is one attraction/museum you shouldn't miss out on. Go back in time, find out about history and indulge your love of trains. Great for the family too. -
Florida Attractions - Gulf Coast Railroad Museum in Parrish, FloridaReview of the Florida Railroad Museum. The Gulf Coast Florida Museum offers a chance to ride the historic railways of south Florida. -
Down by the Depot: The Classic American Railroad StationAmerican railroad stations (or depots, as the smaller buildings are commonly known) were once an all too common sight in our country as almost every town, large and small, could claim one.
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Free Printable Scale Model Railroad BuildingsAll hobbies are expensive, but model railroad building is very pricey. Here is great news for model railroad enthusiasts; free printable scale model buildings, miniatures and accessories for the model railroad.
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New Mexico's Scenic Mountain Railroad: Cumbres & ToltecTravel to era of the stream locomotive by booking passage on the Cumbres & Toltec Railroad which runs between Colorado and New Mexico. Experience the journey of train travel through part of the mountains of the American Southwest. -
Significance of Western New York in the Underground RailroadThe role played by western New York in the Underground Railroad.
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National Underground Railroad Freedom CenterThe world's largest museum dedicated to the Underground Railroad introduces visitors to the secret network that enabled many slaves to escape to freedom.
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Now is a Good Time to Invest in the Railroad Industrythis article describes the how the railroad industry has changed and is good for attracting investors.
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History of St. Marys Railroad in Camden County, GeorgiaHistory of St. Marys Railroad in Georgia. -
Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge RailroadDriving through the historical town of Durango, Colorado, you can feel the "Old West" excitement and wonder. The Railroad brings that to life as you wind through the wilderness of the San Juan Mountains. -
Visit the Cass Scenic Railroad in West VirginiaReview of the Cass Scenic Railroad.
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The Ghosts of the Railroad Museum in Altoona, PennsylvaniaThe Altoona Railroad Museum, or Railroaders Museum as it is sometimes known, is one of the more popular destinations in Pennsylvania for history loving tourists.
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Homeschool Help: Learn About the Underground RailroadThis is a lesson guide to help homeschool families learn about the Underground Railroad.
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West Virginia's Allegheny Highlands Trail: Recreational Railroad TracksA 24.5-mile-long trail, once an old railroad track, has been converted into a usable trail for recreation. The Allegheny Highlands Trail in West Virgina runs through the two counties of Tucker and Randolph.
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A Ride on the Mt Rainier Scenic Railroad in WAA review of the Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad trip from Mineral, WA to Divide, WA and across one of the largest timber trestles still standing. -
The Pros and Cons of Using Wood Railroad Ties in LandscapingRead this informative article and learn about the pros and cons of using wood railroad ties in landscaping! -
Saving Gas on the Berkshire Scenic RailroadWhen gas prices are high and not likely to come down anytime soon, it makes sense for New Englanders or those visiting New England to conserve on fuel and do some traveling within the area on the Berkshire Scenic Railroad, one of the best in New England.
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Family Fun at Arizona Railroad Park in ScottsdaleWho says it takes thrill rides and special effects to attract visitors to an amusement park? The McCormick-stillman Railroad Park in Scottsdale, Arizona is proof positive that simple, old-fashioned fun can be just as enjoyable.
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Arkansas Railroad Museum is a Must See for Rail BuffsThe Arkansas Railroad Museum takes visitors back to the days when everything from coal to cotton to people were transported by rail.
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Ride the Adirondack Scenic Railroad!Take a ride into the historic railroad past on the Adirondack Scenic RR. It is a premier tourist line operating in Central New York and the Adirondack Mountain Park. Experience the scenic wonders of the Adirondacks from a classic railroad. -
Tracks to Freedom: A Brief History of the Underground RailroadA look into the history of the Underground Railroad and the brave souls who ran it.
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Long Island RailroadThe Long Island Railroad is like a kid sister of the New York City transportation system, but has its share of comedy and drama to put them on equal grounds. -
Railroad Station Design RevealedThe railraod station in Westbrook is set to be the same design as the one in Branford. It is hopeful that a new railroad station will bring more economic development to a town with much reliance on tourism.
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National Underground Railroad Freedom Center in CincinnatiThe National Underground Railroad Freedom Center opened in Cincinnati, Ohio on August 23, 2004. Covering 158,000 square feet, the National Underground Railroad Museum cost $110 million to complete. It offers 35,000 square feet of exhibit space.
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Celebrate Black History Month by Visiting the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center in Cincinnati, OhioThis year for Black History Month, if you live anywhere near Cincinnati, Ohio, you can celebrate by visiting a new museum: The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center. The museum offers visitors an enlightening and sobering trip on the Underground Railroad.
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National Underground Railroad Freedom Center: a Incredible Journey Through Slavery and BeyondThe National Underground Railroad Freedom Center is an incredible museum which highlights the journey slaves made via the Underground Railroad in hopes of finding freedom. More than just a museum, the center also offers cultural, historical, and archeological events.
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Tweetsie Railroad - 50 Years of FunNestled in the mountains of North Carolina, a place for old-fashioned fun still thrives in our high-tech world. Tweetsie Railroad, opened in 1957, remains one of North Carolina's favorite family destinations and is included in the National Register of Historic Places.
