Railroads

A little-known mural reveals the hydrological reason for Atlanta's founding in this location.

The first Italian factory to produce locomotives is now a marvelous museum.

A collection of old steam and diesel locomotives sitting in a fenced-off garden.

Where a railroad loops under or over itself to rise or drop more than 70 feet in a short distance.

Cycle, walk, or run up and down on an old historic railway path.

A 150-year-old steam locomotive crosses the southern half of the island daily.

This may be the smallest length of railway in the United Kingdom.

This former railway facility is the oldest in Slovenia, and now houses a museum showcasing the history of steam locomotives.

A celebration of the animation wizard's childhood home and antique railroad memorabilia collection.

Dozens of Soviet-era trains and carriages fill this outdoor museum.

One of the oldest train stations still standing in Virginia played a vital role during the Civil War.

The last surviving roundhouse in the United Kingdom also plays host to a popular annual beer and music festival.

Known as the most scenic route in Sri Lanka, this train line is steeped in history and offers an unparalleled view of the country.

This 130-year-old, steam locomotive represents the Spanish industrial and agricultural boom of the late 19th and early 20th century.

This incredible viaduct was part of the Victorian railway boom and helped the Midland Railway navigate tough terrain.

This 15-foot tall obelisk commemorating the Philadelphia-Baltimore railroad connection sat neglected for over a century.