I never thought i'd ever wax nostalgic over amtrak operations.
This is in part due to my relatively late start in shooting slides, having missed their true smorgasbord era, (as well as the halcyon days of.
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The beautifully nostalgic and functionally restored components that make up the canadian - the train cars and i are the same age.
Train and railroad videos from all over the world.
Oh, yes, the reason i detoured off i-65 was to have a nostalgic meal in the country kitchen restaurant.
My family used to stop there for a meal or for the homemade pie when we made the trip to and from.
Albert lea, minnesota was once home to three railroads:
The rock island's twin cities to kc (spine line), the milwaukee's branch from ramsey to jackson, mn and the m&st. l's marshalltown, ia.
Most visitors (according to various sources) visit there for the nostalgic atmosphere.
It's like stepping into a time machine.
I was the only one who acted like a train geek - other visitors were coffee shop.
Interesting that commuter railroads can find a demand for nostalgic bar car - and may introduce cafe cars - but amtrak and its state partners don't see value in providing a cafe car for multi-hour train.