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Rick Steves’ Europe: Art, architecture and nightlife in Scotland’s Second City
Lately, I’ve really been enjoying what I consider to be the “second cities” of Europe, such as Naples in Italy, Marseille in France, and Hamburg in Germany. These places often ...
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Jamestown's famed steam locomotive pulls visitors once again. How to book a ride
Fans of the steam railroad era can once again ride a beloved locomotive out of Jamestown. Railtown 1897 State Historic Park ...
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Shenandoah Valley Limited 611 steam engine excursions return at Virginia Scenic Railway
Norfolk & Western Class J No. 611 steam locomotive is back into service for a limited series of passenger excursions this ...
Historic N&W 611 steam locomotive returning to Shenandoah Valley this fall
Staunton, Va. (WVIR) - The famed Norfolk & Western Class J No. 611 steam locomotive is returning to Virginia’s rails this ...
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Improvements in the Steam Engine - Scientific American
This article was originally published with the title “Improvements in the Steam Engine” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 20 No. 23 (June 1869), p. 361 doi:10.1038 ...