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Laguna, New Mexico
Indian Arts Center
35.0373, -107.3775
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Castillo de los Tres Santos Reyes del Morro (Morro Castle)
23.1503, -82.3570
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TWA Flight 529 Memorial
41.7793, -87.9544
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Facade of the Former Mármoles Molina Shop
40.4140, -3.7065
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Ibusuki, Japan
Nishi-Ōyama Station
Japan Railways' southernmost train station offers a view of a volcano and a mailbox said to grant happiness.
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Ride the Rails to Discover Hidden History and Incredible Hiking in Colorado
Follow the footsteps of cowboys and coal miners—and catch a rare glimpse of the state’s wild inner core.
New Castle, Delaware
New Castle-Frenchtown Railroad Ticket Office
Delaware's first railroad lasted only five years and spanned only 16 miles, but its ticket office has survived for two centuries.
Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
Takao Railway Museum
A museum commemorates what was once the largest freight station in Taiwan.
Kyoto, Japan
Kyoto Station's Skyway
View Japan's most historic city from a cyberpunk walkway suspended 150 feet above the ground.
Birmingham, England
Ozzy the Bull
A gigantic mechanical bull rages over unsuspecting passengers at Birmingham’s central station.
Evanston, Wyoming
Roundhouse & Railyards
Evanston's historic railroad complex saved this rail town from reaching the "end of the line."
Prague, Czechia
Prague Hlavni Nadrazi Vestibule
A historic and beautiful Art Nouveau chamber in a historic railway station.
Kazichene, Bulgaria
Royal Station Kazichene
The Bulgarian royal family exclusively used this ornate, now-abandoned train station.
Bilbao, Spain
Stained Glass Window at Bilbao Abando Indalecio Prieto Station
Marvel at this immense work of art that greets arrivals to the city.
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Podcast: Old City Hall Station
One of New York City's abandoned marvels is both easy and difficult to access.
Mumbai, India
Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
An architectural marvel that combines Gothic architecture with Indian elements.
Scranton, Pennsylvania
Steamtown National Historic Site
The train collection of an eccentric New England seafood mogul is now a National Historical Site.
Paris, France
Association Française des Amis des Chemins de Fer
A model train wonderland hidden beneath Gare de l'Est station.
Sanderson, Texas
Sanderson Station
Amtrak's least-used stop in the entire country sits in a tiny West Texas town.
Annaka, Japan
Oginoya’s Kettle Rice Pottery
This iconic “station bento” comes in an earthenware pot you can take home and repurpose.
Yokohama, Japan
Kokudō Station
Unchanged for decades, World War II-era bullet holes and nostalgic ghost signs still haunt this desolate train station.
Houyet, Belgium
Halte Royal d'Ardenne
The private train station King Leopold II built for the Belgian royal family now lies abandoned.
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