Amtrak ‘Winter Park Express’ to Kick Off 10th Year
Amtrak’s Winter Park Express is back for its 10th season, and will begin Dec. 10 and operate four days a week through April 4, 2027.
Illinois Railway Museum Acquires CB&Q Gallery Cars
The Illinois Railway Museum in Union, Illinois, announced its acquisition of three Chicago, Burlington & Quincy gallery commuter coaches.
America 250 Locomotive Celebration at Spencer
A once-in-a-lifetime gathering of colorful patriotic locomotives and equipment at the North Carolina Transportation Museum in Spencer, co-sponsored by Railfan & Railroad.
A Hundred Years on the Route 66 Railway
The “Mother Road” celebrates a century, intertwined with the former Santa Fe rails that follow it to the Pacific.
Photo Line: The Old C&NW at Owanka, South Dakota
Owanka, South Dakota, is located on former Chicago & North Western rails, now operated by the Rapid City, Pierre & Eastern Railroad.
Camera Bag: Drone Bans?
If you enjoy railfanning with a drone, go out and get those unique views while you can because nothing is certain with new regulations.
Inventing the Southwest
Through prose, painting, photography, and clever advertising, Santa Fe heavily marketed the Southwest as a place of scenic wonder.



















