Of the three main types, the grand total of geared steam locomotives built in the U.S. topped out at around 4,500. Despite ...

One of Florida's many ghost towns was founded by its twelfth governor, who was also a magnate in the lumber business. The ...

During the country's bicentennial celebration, the American Freedom Train made its way through the United States as a symbol ...

Making a name for itself during the U.S. bicentennial celebration, the American Freedom Train is making a stop in Baltimore to be restored to its former glory.

This is a rare Live Steam model train produced by the English company "BOWMAN" around 1932. The seller told me the last time he saw it running was when he was a little boy... 50 years ago !! A few ...

The history of railways in Greece dates back to 1869, when the first line was built between Athens and Piraeus. The ...

The heritage railway offers a glimpse into the past, complete with restored carriages, steam locomotives, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that harkens back to the golden age of rail travel.

QUESTION: Why is George Stephenson’s Locomotion No. 1 regarded as the first steam locomotive? What about Richard Trevithick’s Penydarren? Stephenson’s Locomotion No. 1 is significant because ...

Credit: AP A marble statue believed to be more than 2,000 years old has been found abandoned in a bin bag near the Greek city of Thessaloniki. Experts have determined the nearly one metre tall ...

A marble statue of a woman, believed to be more than 2,000 years old, was found abandoned in a garbage bag near the Greek city of Thessaloniki, police said Wednesday. A resident discovered the 80 ...