In the 1940s, the 20th Century Limited was “the most famous train in the world,” even creating the first “red carpet” to set itself apart. Thanks to restoration efforts, train lovers can now travel ...
If you thought the term “red-carpet treatment” came from Hollywood, think again. The phrase actually began with railroads in the early 1900s, when the New York Central used crimson carpets to direct ...
BOYERTOWN — Gen. Carl A. Spaatz, portrayed by reenactor Chris Boswell, addressed troops and their well-wishers before they boarded the troop train. More than 15 reenactors dressed in World War II ...
During World War II, thousands of men and women boarded trains, leaving their hometowns for their military assignments. For many of them, it was their first trip away from home, and many would not ...
As a frequent train traveler, I am unabashed in my love for Amtrak, but I know that today's trains lack the glamor and luxury of trains from the golden age of train travel decades ago. So when I heard ...
Take in scenic views while dining on a dinner train in Kentucky.The "old-time fine dining" experience takes you aboard a remodeled 1940s train on a 2.5-hour ride accompanied by a three-course ...
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Luxury Train Travel: 1940s Vintage Footage
Silent footage from a promotional film about Indiana and its railroads, blending historical recreation, musical numbers, and documentary-style footage. It presents Indiana’s development from a ...
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