A relic from the golden age of Pennsylvania’s railroading past is coming home. Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR) cabin car (known as a ‘caboose’ on other railroads) #477768 was built in Altoona, Pa. in 1941 ...

When it rolled out of the Pennsylvania Railroad's Altoona shops in 1914, the wooden caboose known as cabin car No. 478396 was state-of-the- art. One of the last of the four-wheel so-called "bobber ...

The Red Caboose Motel & Restaurant began on a dare in 1970, with a bid on 19 cabooses at auction, and has evolved into a collection of eclectic motel rooms in the heart of Pennsylvania Dutch country.

A piece of railroad history that was preserved by the Smithsonian has found a home with the Stewartstown Railroad, where it will be lovingly restored after decades sitting at a museum. What makes the ...

Penny is big, nearly 10 feet wide, more than 13 feet tall, weighing in at 20 tons. She is not a Greyhound bus, or a giant blue whale, each of which weighs about the same. Penny, short for Pennsylvania ...

CATAWISSA, Pa. — A man who grew up along the railroad in Columbia County is determined to preserve its history. Part of his way of doing that is a collection of cabooses. Jon Meyer got a look at them ...

History doesn’t just live behind glass in a museum. That’s proven by the work of Connie Collier and her late husband, Harold, ...

LOCK HAVEN, Pa. — On Logan Avenue in the Lock Haven area sits what looks like an old train. But it's actually much more. The Clinton County Historical Society renovated this 1941 caboose and ...

RONKS, Pa. — The Red Caboose Motel & Restaurant began on a dare in 1970, with a bid on 19 cabooses at auction, and has evolved into a collection of eclectic motel rooms in the heart of Pennsylvania ...