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Pennsylvania - Idlewild Park Loyalhanna RR
Ligonier, PA - The Loyalhanna Limited Railroad takes passengers on a peaceful 15-minute ride from the Hootin' Holler Station, to Raccoon Lagoon, and back to Hootin' Holler. The tracks follow the beautiful Loyalhanna Creek before crossing over and winding through the cool and shady woods. Riders often see many types of natural wildlife, including white-tailed deer, during the ride.
Info: URL: https://www.idlewild.com/things-to-do/attractions (Added: 5-Feb-2001)
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Pennsylvania - Rough & Tumble Engineers
Kinzers, PA - Kinzers, PA - Rough and Tumble Historical Association, Inc. is a unique museum located on 33 acres in Lancaster County in PA that helps preserve America's Agricultural and Industrial history by holding events throughout the year. We have many operating exhibits as well as numerous Steam Traction Engines including the 2nd Oldest running Steam Traction Engine in the US, the Schiedler built in 1886 just restored! See the video of the first test of this engine in our 2012 Photo Gallery.
Ride two special Steam Trains that loop around our grounds. There is a huge collection of Gas Engines including the Oldest Internal Combustion engine running in North America built by Otto Langen in 1867. We have a large building of Stationary Steam Engines all running. You will see some of the best restored John Deere, IH, and Rumley tractors around to name a few. Our Model Shops have many very unique hand built items on display and running. Watch our Blacksmiths forging items. Founded in 1948, with the unique history as one of the longest and earliest running organizations of this type in the U.S.
The origional 15" Crown 4-4-0 Little Toot and a 30" Shay add to the enjoyment of kids of all ages at this outoor and indoor agricultural and industrial living history park and showground. Located on US 30 at the village of Kinzers in Lancaster County, PA, USA
Info: URL: https://roughandtumble.org/ (Added: 13-Aug-2008)
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Texas - Ellen Trout Zoo
Lufkin, TX - Ellen Trout Zoo Z&OO Railroad. The Z&OO Railroad is a project of the Lufkin Host Lions Club. Its track takes it on a course around the zoo and across Ellen Trout Lake. Fare to ride the train is $2.00 per person with the proceeds benefiting projects of the Lions Club. During the summer, the train normally operates daily the same hours that the zoo is open. During the school year, the train runs on weekends and by special arrangement. For further information, contact the Lions Club.
Info: URL: https://lufkinlions.org/zoo-railroad/ (Added: 9-Jan-1999)
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Texas - Forest Park Miniature Railroad
Fort Worth, TX - The Forest Park Miniature Railroad is a family attraction with roots stretching back to the 1950s. Located at Fort Worth’s Trinity Park and TCU/Zoo area, The Forest Park Miniature Railroad offers a five-mile round-trip train ride around the area.
The train is open year round, however, our schedule varies by season and weather. Please check the hours and admission page for a updated operation schedule.
Info: URL: https://forestparktrains.com/ (Added: 6-May-1999)
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Texas - Hermann Park Railroad
Houston, TX - The Hermann Park Railroad takes a two-mile, 18 minute journey around Hermann Park. The train departs from Kinder Station every 25 - 30 minutes.
There are three stops along Hermann Park Railroad to allow train riders to get on or off at various points of interest in the Park.
Stops include the M. D. Anderson Train Station across from the Houston Museum of Natural Science, the Sunset stop with access to METRORail and Rice University, and a stop at the corner of Cambridge and Fannin with access to the Texas Medical Center and Buddy Carruth Playground for All Children.
You may board the train at any stop and ride to Kinder Station in Lake Plaza, where all riders must exit. Those who boarded at a stop should buy a ticket at Kinder Station and may get back on the train to ride back to the stop where they originally boarded if they wish.
Info: URL: https://www.hermannpark.org/visit/train-pedal-boats/ (Added: 7-Nov-2016)
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Texas - Lehnis Railroad Museum
Broonwood, TX - Located across the street from the historic Brownwood Santa Fe Depot and Fred Harvey House, the Martin & Frances Lehnis Railroad Museum exhibits the railroad history of Brownwood, Central Texas, and the American Southwest.
Exhibits include a variety of railroad memorabilia and equipment, photos and stories of early railroads while vividly interpreting the importance of the railroad to this area and American life. Also on display are running model trains of every size.
Mini-Train
The Mini-Train operates every Saturday from 10 to 3, weather permitting. Both adults and children can ride.
Info: URL: http://www.brownwoodtexas.gov/228/Lehnis-Railroad-Museum (Added: 16-Dec-2016)
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