Pennsylvania's rich railroad history is being preserved by dedicated train enthusiasts and organizations. Numerous museums across the state, both large and small, showcase railroad history and ...

Explore Pennsylvania’s most unusual tunnel and learn the remarkable story behind it that locals still talk about today.

IT IS A PROJECT OVER TEN YEARS IN THE MAKING AT THE RAILROAD MUSEUM OF PENNSYLVANIA IN LANCASTER COUNTY, AND THE FIRST STEP TOWARDS THE NEW EFFORT TO PRESERVE HISTORY. BROKE GROUND TODAY. THERE IT IS.

A rendering shows the new six-stall roundhouse at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Lancaster County. STRASBURG TWP., Pa. — Young and old, there's just something attention grabbing about the ...

NMAH copy Purchased from the NMAH Library Endowment. "Between 1826 and 1858 the state of Pennsylvania built and operated the largest and most technologically advanced system of canals and railroads in ...

Experience 1950s Oil City at Wye Bridge Hobbies during Christmas Past. View the expanded historical model train layout ...

The former Pennsylvania Railroad Master Mechanic’s Building in Altoona, pictured in the 1960s. Today, this building is home to the Railroaders Memorial Museum. Courtesy of the Railroaders Memorial ...

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