Back in Minnesota – Minnehaha Station, old and new
The Minnehaha (popularly known as the “Princess”) Depot, 1971. [image credit] Months ago when planning my trip to Minneapolis, I came up with a short list of places that I had to visit while...
Tuesday Tour of the Hudson Line: New Hamburg
Postcard view of the original station at New Hamburg. [image credit] Today our Tuesday Tour takes us to the northern portion of Metro-North’s Hudson Line, as we visit New Hamburg. The station is about...
The Hiawatha Line’s musical station: Lake Street – Midtown
Most public places – whether it be a shopping mall, park, or even a train station – has had at one time had some difficulties with loiterers and troublemakers. How to deter these troublemakers...
Tuesday Tour of the Hudson Line: Scarborough
Welcome to Scarborough, located 29.5 miles north of Grand Central, and the first stop we’ll be making on our tour of the Hudson Line. I felt Scarborough would be a good place to start,...
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 Pascack Valley Line: Pearl River
Postcard and ticket from Pearl River station Welcome to the end of the Pascack Valley Line – or at least the end of our tour here. Pearl River is the final station on the...