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Image from a youtube video by Jim H. LAKEWOOD — Certainly, a store for train enthusiasts named Caboose should have a genuine, 27-ton caboose parked in a lot outside the business. And so it does.
The hope is to raise $20,061 for the caboose and her transport to Manchester. The caboose was made in August 1942 and was ...
Events centered around the historic Frisco caboose on Marshall Road, Meramec Jack's Bar & Grill, 100 St. Louis Ave., and the Whittle Shortline Railroad Toy Store at 24 Front St., all within sight ...
On Saturdays, Bald Knob's restored rail depot can be as bustling as it was back when trains still stopped here during the ...
In addition to the caboose and the 999, the museum has been going off the rails planning their summer events. On May 7 they will host the Model Train Flea Market from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Built in June of 1948 and retired in 1984, the caboose is a rare model, just one of three of its kind built by the Santa Fe Railroad, according to the HAR listing.
National Model Train Show will comes to the Connecticut Convention Center By Brad Drazen •Published July 7, 2009•Updated on July 8, 2009 at 9:14 am Train buffs are hard-core hobbyists.
Some guys love trains. Cliff Brisch, who worked for Conrail in the 1990s, loves them so much he put one in his backyard in Monroe, Conn. The construction truck operator's yard, with a big yellow ...
The 1941 caboose was acquired by the society in 2012 and opened as an Airbnb in 2015. It features a kitchenette, two twin beds, a small seating area and has access to Wi-Fi. In front of the train ...
For an unforgettable toy train show, head to Indy, where you can scope out The Eiteljorg Museum's Jingle Rails. The model train display sprawls across some 1,200 square feet with 25 model trains ...
For Richard, the caboose’s restoration brings him back to his childhood. His late father, Chuck, was also a train engineer, and happened to be the last person to drive the train pulling 715 on ...