I was born after the age of steam on the railroads. Dad instilled in me a great love of trains and all things related.

Some great footage here of the Pennsylvania Railroad's steam locomotives in the 1930s to 1950s. Quite a bit of it shot in color. I wish I could have seen them run myself.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WK-3XsFNIrE

#Trains #Steam #Pennsy

Pennsylvania Glory | 1930's, '40's, '50's

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it's finally melting #snow #winter #sidewalk #biking #pittsburgh #pennsylvania #asian #black #jew

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The old train station that used to exist in this section of the old #Pennsy hasn't been used since 1929, but you can still see the railroad scar via modern land and building uses still in 2024.

https://michaelfroio.com/blog/2014/09/25/lancaster-terminal-the-old-main

Lancaster Terminal: The Old Main — Michael Froio | Photography

Lancaster Old Main: The original main line of the Pennsylvania Railroad made a gentle southern arc from the area of Dillerville in the northwest corner of the city limits to where it crossed the Conestoga in the northeast, intersecting busy streets through the growing city of Lancaster. The line was

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Here we go! Long weekend camping trip for my sixtieth birthday - and Blaze is rolling over 100 thousand miles this trip! Time to celebrate ~
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Came into town from camp and landed at the huge Alaska Pete’s Roadhouse Grille. Took waitress’ suggestion for the grilled seafood platter.
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Campground number three, and a new-to-me campground at that - they opened just a few seasons back.
Quotient on bunnies and fireflies is high, and the perfect weather doesn’t hurt - so far so great!
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2nd day of sabbatical, made great time (no traffic on a Thursday morning), got my other camp membership quickly & they waived my membership fee here! Astonishing weather, my first camping trip this year, too…
#camping #chronicles #day #two #sabbatical #vacation #small #chipmunk #stands in #grass #eating #something #tent #folding #chairs #big #deer #crosses #road #upstate #Pennsy #NEPA #north #east #PA #SabbaticalScenes #sun #tan #great #weather
Hartzell House Bed & Breakfast - Purple Roofs

Hartzell House B&B is a Southern Laurel Highlands gay friendly B&B near Falling Water and Deep Creek Lake.

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