BOYERTOWN — Gen. Carl A. Spaatz, portrayed by reenactor Chris Boswell, addressed troops and their well-wishers before they boarded the troop train. More than 15 reenactors dressed in World War II ...

WEST LAFAYETTE – A horrendous sound the morning of Sept. 11, 1950, woke June Markley from a sound sleep, making her sit straight up in bed. It was the last good night’s sleep the then 13-year-old ...

During World War II, thousands of men and women boarded trains, leaving their hometowns for their military assignments. For many of them, it was their first trip away from home, and many would not ...

The Colebrookdale Railroad, General Spaatz USAAF Museum and Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles have teamed up to present a reenactment and tour of a WWII troop train and departure on Saturday, Sept ...

This train car actually came to be in 1943. It was commissioned by the United States Army in World War II, and it was a troop train kitchen car. Our train car is 520 square foot and will sleep four ...

OLYPHANT, Pa. (Tribune News Service) — Pennsylvania National Guard veterans Harry Caines and Pat Cerra have not forgotten a train crash over seven decades ago that killed 33 fellow soldiers and ...

WEST LAFAYETTE A horrendous sound the morning of Sept. 11, 1950 woke June Markley from a sound sleep, making her sit straight up in bed. It was the last good night’s sleep the then 13-year-old would ...

COOPERSVILLE -- The Coopersville & Marne Railway will hosts the seventh annual Veterans Troop Train on Memorial Day. Passengers will ride in coaches that once transported troops on their way to World ...

In the world of tiny homes, there is nothing a bit of imagination and creativity can't do. While most conventional mobile homes are built on trailers, people have found other ways to craft stunning ...

In the early morning hours of June 22, 1918, the second of two Hagenback-Wallace Circus trains was headed to Hammond from Michigan City when was rear-ended, as it was stopped to check a hot box on a ...

The Arkansas and Missouri Railroad opening their train cars to veterans and their families this Memorial Day weekend. The 'Troop Train' as it's called gives those veterans a free ride on the train.