Around the Country in Railroad Art
As the weather starts to warm up, perhaps you’ve been thinking about vacation. There are plenty of cool spots that one can visit, all by train. As we’ve certainly covered on the blog before,...
The opening of the Dutchess Rail Trail, and the Hopewell Junction Depot
Last Saturday marked the official opening of the Dutchess Rail Trail, and festivities were held in Hopewell Junction to celebrate this newly completed “linear park.” Though the event focused on the dedication of the...
Get your butt over to the RMNE this weekend!
Last Sunday I had a very enjoyable time taking photos at the Railroad Museum of New England, and figured I would share some of the photos from the day. Last weekend the museum played...
Tuesday Tour of the New Haven Line: Naugatuck
As a member of a younger generation in the US, trains for me are merely a method of transportation – a means for me to get to work, or to get into the city....
History of my Hometown: The Railroad in Southbury
Despite the fact that I’ve been a Harlem Line rider for most of my life, I didn’t actually live in New York until two years ago (sorry regular readers, I’ve probably said that a...
Fall Roadtrip Day 2: Mountain Views & White River Junction
After day 1’s crappy weather, the sun on day 2 was quite pleasant. I won’t lie though, in the mountains it was pretty damn cold. My hands were seriously like cold icicles from holding...