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Visiting Washington State by Train
Washington State is located on the Pacific north coast of the United State; it's bordered by British Columbia (Canada) in the North, by Idaho State on the East side, and by Oregon State in the South.
The state can be divided into 6 geographic land a [...] (Read Article)
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May 21 2012 -
A Wonderful Life: This cowboy's the real deal
At age 83, Henry McKinley is a member of a dying breed. "Ranchers can be cowboys, and so can those who participate in rodeos, but to find people who can train and shoe horses, run a ranch and compete in rodeos like me is a rarity these days," he said. |
May 12 2012 -
Dawn Patrol: Person in custody after Schaumburg murder
Police investigating murder of man found in Schaumburg apartment. Passengers on CTA train that derailed were members or affiliated with McHenry railroad museum. Rolling Meadows nursing home residents fight state budget cuts. Hawthorn Woods home damaged in fire. Algonquin residents fight plan that would chop down 70 trees, widen road. Kaneland school district considering extended-day kindergarten. |
May 10 2012 -
Local author, historian leaves enduring mark
Longtime local historian and author Henry Burke, of Marietta, best known for his work on the Underground Railroad and its history in the Mid-Ohio Valley, died Saturday. |
May 10 2012 -
Local historian Henry Burke dies
MARIETTA - Longtime local historian and author Henry Burke, best known for his work on the Underground Railroad and its history in the Mid-Ohio Valley, died Saturda. |
May 06 2012 -
Train Derailment Near Kewanee
Amtrak passenger rail service was disrupted Friday because of a freight train derailment in Henry County, Illinois. According to the Henry County Sheriff's Office, around 12:30 Friday morning, several |
April 30 2012 -
Railroad buffs aboard CTA train that derailed
A group of railroad enthusiasts had planned a daylong trip aboard a chartered Chicago Transit Authority train, but about a third of the way through the trip late Sunday morning, the train derailed. About 40 riders who were members of or affiliated with the McHenry County-based Illinois Railway Museum were aboard the cars from the 1960s and '70s when the derailment occurred. |
April 17 2012 -
Best nature walk in New York: Fort Tryon Park
Yes, the trails are paved and the sounds of nature can be hard to hear over traffic from the Henry Hudson Parkway more than a hundred feet below, but a walk through the 3 acres of Fort Tryon Park in spring is as close to heaven as a nature lover gets in New York City. |
April 14 2012 -
City, state, national VIPs here for start of train station project
DEARBORN — City officials will host state and national VIPs Tuesday as they launch the construction of the federally-funded $28.2 million Dearborn Intermodal Passenger Rail Station in a private ceremony inside The Henry Ford — very close to the actual construction site. |
March 30 2012 -
Children find human skull near Rome
MOUNT PLEASANT (GTNS) — Two children were riding their bikes from Lockridge to Rome, Iowa, on Old Highway 34 early Saturday evening when they observed a white object in the ditch between the roadway and the railroad tracks. Upon getting a closer look at the object, the children discovered it was a human skull and immediately alerted their parents. The Henry County Sheriff’s Office received a ... |
March 11 2012 -
Chiselers draw crowd to venerable Plant Hall
The annual Chiselers event raises money for railroad baron Henry Plant's grand hotel, which fell into disrepair during the Great Depression, but since resurrected as Plant Hall, the University of Tampa's signature structure. |
March 09 2012 -
2009 Ford Focus Electric Promotional Vehicle
Date: 2009 Site: The Henry Ford Creator: Ford Motor Company Ford Motor Company built two of these vehicles to promote electric cars. Starting with a European Ford Focus, engineers replaced the stock drive train with an electric motor and batteries. The cars were driven by various celebrities appearing on comedian Jay Leno’s television talk show. One car was donated to The Henry Ford, the other ... |
March 02 2012 -
All Aboard Your Own Train
All aboard the very elite and lavish private train car. That’s how advertising business owner Patrick Henry and his family travel America’s countryside. |
February 28 2012 -
Boy, 14, hit by train in Wyandotte; injuries 'very serious'
A 14-year-old boy was struck by a train in Wyandotte today. Police identified him as Jacob Marion of Wyandotte. He was flown to Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, where he was in surgery with "very serious injuries" just before 7:30 p.m., according to a news release from Wyandotte Police Chief Daniel Grant. |
February 25 2012 -
John Henry Historic Park takes shape at Talcott
TALCOTT, W.Va. -- First envisioned more than 15 years ago, the John Henry Historic Park is finally beginning to take shape near the railroad tunnel where the steel-driving man is said to have bested a steam-powered drill with his brawn an... |
February 08 2012 -
Family of deaf patient gets $70,000 in settlement with Henry Ford Health System
Henry Ford Health System will pay $70,000 to a family who alleges the system failed to provide sign language interpreters to a patient and family members in 2004, and must train staff on the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act, according to a settlement announced Wednesday by the U.S. Justice Department. |
February 07 2012 -
Trains bring back many memories
It would be great to see a big crowd at the Amtrak station early Tuesday morning. The Amtrak Southwest Chief will be traveling through La Junta with two special private cars at the back of the train. Riding in the private cars will be Evelyn Henry of Kerrville, Texas, along with some members of her family. |
February 06 2012 -
Henry Flagler, his town, and the fire
Few Floridians left as indelible a mark on the peninsula as Henry M. Flagler. The rail, oil and real estate barontowered over Palm Beach County and has also been called the father of Miami. In 1912, he completed the Overseas Railroad linking Key West to the mainland, its first train rolling into Key West on Jan. 22.Although the railroad was torn to pieces by 1935's Storm of the Century and never ... |
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