Interesting that commuter railroads can find a demand for nostalgic bar car - and may introduce "cafe cars" - but Amtrak and its state partners don't see value in providing a cafe car for multi …

3.) Back in Junior High, I would ride my bike down to the Brookfield depot and watch the Empire Builder and North Coast Hiawatha go by. I'm struck by my notes at how often the trains were …

These photos were taken at noon today, April 2, 2019. They may not be historical, but they are definitely nostalgic. The grade crossing shot is at 48th Street just northwest of the town of …

Where has the time gone? Reb contributed a lot of great nostalgic material as well as trip reports from places he like to visit to this site. Miss reading his posts and chasing trains with him. He …

Albert Lea, Minnesota was once home to three railroads: the Rock Island's Twin Cities to KC (Spine Line), the Milwaukee's branch from Ramsey to Jackson, MN and the M&St.L's …

The nostalgic whines about missing the smell of coal smoke is most certainly not a complaint of mine. I lived in southern Kansas and my town enjoyed the frequent sounds (and smoke) of the …

Oh, yes, the reason I detoured off I-65 was to have a nostalgic meal in the Country Kitchen restaurant. My family used to stop there for a meal or for the homemade pie when we made …

Most visitors (according to various sources) visit there for the nostalgic atmosphere. It's like stepping into a time machine. I was the only one who acted like a train geek - other visitors …

Very nice nostalgic scenes. You are right Bob, In many towns in the west the railroad infrastructure removal/destruction is near complete. Only memories of past operations through …

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