Rails Over the Mountains: Exploring the Railway Heritage of Canada's Western Mountains

by Ron Brown

Book Overview

Journey through the engineering marvels, stations, and heritage sites of Canada's western mountains.

Ride the rails through Canada's western mountains to explore the many vestiges of the region's spectacular and surprising railway heritage. Here is where grand railway hotels were built to attract tourists to the West's beautiful scenery and bring profit to the railway lines as well. Rustic stations added to the allure. The challenges...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1459733592
• ISBN13: 9781459733596
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Dundurn Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.0" x 8.0"