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Reading Railroad Revival On Exhibit In Hamburg Museum

In a display that continues through November, the Reading Railroad Heritage Museum in Hamburg PA shows why a travel series called Iron Horse Rambles was so popular in the late ’50s and early ’60s.

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Posted in Attractions, Locations, Museums And Exhibits, Pennsylvania, Rail, Rural, Transportation13 Comments

Firm Advises International Travelers On Health, Safety

Test your travel savvy in an online game created by Trevose PA-based International SOS, then find good advice in its tips for foreign travel.

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Posted in Air, Christmas, Holidays, Pennsylvania, Rail, Transportation, Vehicles0 Comments

Traveling In San Jose? Get Around Town With The VTA

An extensive and efficient light rail system forms the backbone of the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority,which provides public bus and train transit in San Jose CA.

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Independence Day Travel: More Of Us Will Be Gone

Overall Independence Day holiday travel will rise 4.9 percent over last year’s figures, AAA said Tuesday, in part because the mid-week holiday affords travelers more departure-day options.

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Posted in Air, Holidays, Independence Day, Rail, Transportation, Vehicles11 Comments

Catch The Trains On Museum’s 2012 Events Schedule

The 2012 events calendar at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania is now available.

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Posted in Attractions, Events, Historic, Museums And Exhibits, Rail, Transportation3 Comments

Scranton PA’s Steamtown Hits Historic Quarter-Century

Steamtown, the Pennsylvania park devoted to trains of all types, observed its 25th anniversary in Scranton during 2011.

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