Trains

Hidden in plain sight on the Hudson River is an abandoned train station where nature has taken over.

Elaborate tile work in this railway station tells the story of Portugal.

Museum design and public transportation meet in this unique Russian train car.

A crumbling Beaux Arts monument to the Bay Area's age of rail.

The spur that wouldn’t die.

A quarter-scale locomotive wonderland built by one man and his family.

The world's largest wooden trestle stretches across this desert canyon in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park.

Hidden beneath the streets of London is a secret subway that only carried mail.

The largest collection of model trains in the world is actually run using full-size locomotive technology.

Hop on the train and tour an elaborate miniature town made completely of junk (including the train).

An abandoned lot littered with concrete debris was once the home of the world's first female railroad president.

The railroad tunnel nicknamed the "Bloody Pit" for taking the lives of hundreds during its construction.

The National Railway Museum in York is the largest railway museum in the world, attracting almost 1 million visitors per year.

A historic freight system that found the true gold rush is in tourism.

Historical trolley restoration and operation at History San Jose, Kelly Park.

Concrete balls on wires constructed to stop train surfing in Indonesia.

Steepest flood safety railway in the entire world.

Abandoned Nazi train station turned underground astroparticle laboratory.