In 1883, rusticators were hiking Cadillac Mountain — then called Green Mountain — in record numbers. So an enterprising local named Francis H. Clergue built a narrow-gauge cog railway to the top and ...

To preserve and promote the heritage assets, a Nilgiri Mountain Railway Museum was opened at Mettupalayam on October 10, 2015 ...

The reopened narrow-gauge railway on the Bosnian border transports tourists back to a bygone era – as well as through some of the country’s most stunning terrain. Sargan 8 became tourist attraction ...

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Rattling 2,000m high through the French Pyrenees, the railway passes through one of France's wildest, most pristine landscapes. A thick, heavy fog settled around our train as we trundled 2,000m above ...

The Rhodope Narrow-Gauge Railway serves remote communities in southwestern Bulgaria. Can longtime riders — and young enthusiasts — keep it running? Bulgarian Muslims, also known as Pomaks, board the ...

India, a land of diverse landscapes and rich cultural heritage, is home to some of the most breathtaking mountain railways in the world. These marvels of engineering traverse through scenic routes, ...