In 2004, the Pere Marquette became the “North Pole Express” as “The Polar Express” hit theaters across the country, following days of capturing sound and video of the train for the now-beloved ...

“An unforeseen mechanical issue" was discovered during a test run of the steam locomotive Pere Marquette 1225 before the ...

Jacobson, co-founder of the Jerry and Laura Jacobson Foundation, which established the Age of Steam Roundhouse Museum in Sugarcreek, Ohio, died on Nov. 18, 2025, the museum announced in a statement ...

THE FIRST steam-powered passenger and freight railroad in the United States was the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, which began ...

The 80-year-old locomotive underwent reconstruction, boiler refurbishment and repairs to the superheaters in the past year.

A train wreck that caused the death of more than a dozen commuters near the turn of the 20th century was the impetus behind a monumental project that changed the urban landscape ...

That’s the Ohio Railway Museum in a nutshell – a hidden gem tucked away in Worthington that manages to capture the romance and thunder of America’s golden age of rail travel. The museum sits on a ...

Tucked away in the charming suburb of Worthington sits a time machine disguised as a museum – the Ohio Railway Museum, where massive iron giants and wooden trolley cars stand ready to transport you to ...

The Civil War helped define America and names like Gettysburg, Antietam, Lincoln, Robert E Lee, and Ulysses S Grant are ...

The North Pole Express will continue to run, but the train will be pulled by the institute’s historic diesel locomotive until repairs are finished.

Volunteers at Blists Hill Victorian Town in Telford have restored a full-scale working replica of the world's first steam railway locomotive. The Trevithick was first designed by Richard Trevithick in ...

Some of downtown Youngstown’s building owners met Monday with a member of the Ohio Senate Energy Committee to see if any ...