Robert Jordan specifically bought his home because of his dream to build a giant model railroad. He spent the next 21 years building the display in his Menomonee Falls basement.

The massive project aims to help residents in New York and New Jersey get from place to place safely for decades.

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A 56-year-old male from Willimantic was transported to Windham Hospital Thursday afternoon after their vehicle hit a parked vehicle along Main Street. According to Willimantic Fire Chief Marc ...

Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, gather ’round for a tale of a town so quaint, so picturesque, it makes gingerbread ...

Let’s start with a fun fact: Wallace is the only city in the world where every downtown building is on the National Register of Historic Places. That’s right, the entire downtown. It’s like stepping ...

Complete Guide to Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site in Pennsylvania including things to do, where to sta ...

Real trains were a major mode of transportation for my parents. Many boys in my generation spent hours engaged with model ...

Chugging through the Highlands, windows down, doors open, is the best way to see the country’s emerald interior unfold — and this route is often lauded as one of the world’s greatest train journeys.

From luxury heritage routes to routine service passing through extraordinary scenery, here are 19 of our favorite rail ...