Where the Trains Are!: Wonderful North American Train Attractions for Kids of All Ages

by Heather R. Taylor

Kids of all ages love trains. This is evident from the thousands of visitors who frequent the more than 350 train attractions in North America each year. The greatest challenge for these train... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761504087
• ISBN13: 9780761504085
• Release Date: July 1996
• Publisher: Prima Lifestyles
• Length: 404 Pages
• Weight: 2.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 8.4"

Customer Reviews

The essential train-lover's guide

All aboard for railroad fun. From the Chattanooga Choo-choo to Yosemite's Sugar Pine Railroad, here's everything you need to explore the incredibly rich railroad heritage of the U.S. and Canada. Visit all kinds of train attractions, including: Scenic train rides and excursions Amusement-park rides kids will love Museums and historic depots Models, miniatures, and replicas Streetcars, cable cars, and trolleys Antique steam trains Arranged by state and province, every entry covers when to go, how to get there, what to do, and how much it will cost. Kids and adults of all ages will love the awesome power of locomotives, the thrill of tunnels, trestles, and bridges, and the nostalgic charm of the rugged Old West. Whether you want to recline in a vintage luxury car, examine a turn-of-the-century narrow-gauge line, or wave from a red caboose, this book points the way.