Railroads versus settlers was a deadly combination. On May 11, 1880, a dispute between settlers and the railroads in central California turns...
The Tragedy of Mussel Slough
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Fred Harvey and his Harvey Houses
Before the days of railroad dining cars, passengers were forced to eat in the local hash houses wherever the train happened to stop. The food was...
Punch Your Ticket West!
Western heritage railways and railroad museums are open and ready for passengers.
Western Roundup: May 2020
Birding Festivals, Heritage Festivals, Railroads, Rodeos, Stock Shows, Trade Shows and more!