I had expected to board the train in Indiana at around midnight from Elkhart station (previously frequented by Mrs & … More
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Steaming Mohawk
The main reason I chose to stop in Elkhart, IN is the National New York Central Railroad Museum. It is … More
and all that Jazz!
You are forgiven at being confused why the little city of Elkhart, IN is so important to the world of Jazz. … More
Back on the road (tracks?) again
This is a scheduled post likely to be old news to anyone following me on facebook. To keep my WordPress … More
Sundial outside LA Union Station
This sundial is in the park opposite the entrance to Los Angeles Union Station. The inscriptions tell us what we … More
Los Angeles Union Station
One of the things I really enjoyed while travelling by train around the US was the stations. I suppose one … More
Evanston street art
The tracks for the metra train connecting Evanston to central Chicago are raised around Roger’s Park. The concrete walls of … More
The last train home
This is the last post chronicling my train journey around the USA in the summer of 2013. To join the … More
Food in the Crescent City
The City of New Orleans arrives in its city of origin mid afternoon, which provided me with ample time to … More
Swinging on down river
I rejoined the City of New Orleans train in Memphis for a pleasant day-time journey down to the Mississippi delta. … More