Archive for December, 2011
#029: Holiday Trains for Charity, Santa trains, Polar Express Trains, Train Shows and Trains for Around Your Tree
Holiday trains of all sorts!… Holiday Trains for Charity Canadian Pacific http://www.cpr.ca/en/in-your-community/holiday-train/Pages/default.aspx Kansas City Southern http://www.kcsouthern.com/en-us/AboutKCS/Pages/HolidayExpress.aspx Metrolink, California [Read More]
Historic steam engine back on track at Edaville USA
CARVER – The distinctive chug, hiss, whistle and vapor trail of a steam locomotive is once more filling the air at Edaville USA now that engine 21, Anne Elizabeth, is back on the track and pulling delighted patrons around the historic park. Built in (year?), by Hudswell, [Read More]
What Train is Running Around Your Tree This Year?
We’re working with distributors and a couple of our local shops to bring you a Christmas Tree special episode. Here’s a sampling of what we’re showing in episode 29 and a few tips on how to get yours. We’ll be showing G, O, HO, N and Z Gauge holiday [Read More]
Unique Holiday Gifts at Nevada Northern Railway: Give the Gift of History
Ely, NV One-of-a-kind experiences at the Nevada Northern Railway Museum (NNRy) provide the perfect gift for the holidays (and, really, anytime). Discriminating shoppers searching for distinctive gifts need look no further than the NNRy. Photography enthusiasts would surely [Read More]
Train(ing) for the Holidays!
Trains are always a big part of the Holidays. From Tourist Railroads to Museums, it seems like anyone that runs a train is offering a Santa Express or Polar Express train ride. Many of these groups are non-profit and for them, this can be the biggest fundraiser of the year. [Read More]
