There’s something about a train ride in the autumn, isn’t there? Rail tracks often pass through places that cars can’t reach, ...

Iowa has its own version of the Polar Express. Instead of traveling thousands of miles to the North Pole to meet Santa, he joins you during the hour-and-a-half train ride. Boone and Scenic Valley ...

Union Pacific’s Big Boy No. 4014 was delivered to Union Pacific in 1941. This summer, it will take passengers on a trip from Omaha to Boone, Iowa. Union Pacific's historic steam locomotive Living ...

INVESTIGATES TAB ON OUR WEBSITE OR MOBILE APP. THE WORLD’S LARGEST STEAM ENGINE IS MAKING ITS WAY ACROSS IOWA THIS WEEK. RIGHT NOW, THE BIG BOY LOCOMOTIVE IS STOPPED FOR THE NIGHT AT THE RAIL YARD IN ...

BOONE, Iowa (AP) -- Officials with the Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad are planning to build a $2 million museum and library addition near the Boone depot. Fenner Stevenson, general manager of the ...

The best local pumpkin patches in Iowa are just as varied as these massive gourds-some are located on small, humble, ...