After an eight-week hiatus caused by major flood damage in June, passengers boarded a small diesel engine that has been repaired at the Mid-Continent Railway Museum in North Freedom this weekend. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Steam swirls around C&NW No. 1385 during a test firing the night of Dec. 4. The test was successful and moves the 1907-built ...

NORTH FREEDOM - Americans who brought the United States through The Great Depression and World War II, men and woman called the Greatest Generation, are being honored with special train rides and a ...

NORTH FREEDOM - It's a tiny dot on the map, one of those blink-and-you'll-miss-it towns, but for railroad history buffs, North Freedom is a mecca. The Mid-Continent Railway Museum is here, after all.

Introduction. -- About Mid-Continent. -- The branchline way of life and "Golden age of railroading" -- Tour of the yards. -- The railroad equipment collection. -- Turn of the century railroading. -- ...