Description: This is a Blu-Ray and DVD combo of "Great Scenic Railway Journeys - Celebrating North America's Steam Railways".In this installment of Great Scenic Railway Journeys, we are going to explore the impact that the steam engine had in building North America. We will visit seventeen of North America's most historic and scenic tourist railroads and see the work being done to preserve and present these iron horses of the past. Venture with us to the frozen tundra of Alaska to the vast high desert of Arizona, the rolling hills of New Hampshire to the Black Hills of South Dakota and through the prairies and mountains of Canada. We will also visit Steamtown National Historic Site and get a firsthand lesson on how a steam engine works and why millions of people each year are drawn to seek them out for a journey into our past. We will go behind the scenes and visit some of the mechanical shops of these railroads and share in the excitement and passion of those who cherish and preserve these iron horses. Grammy award-winning musician and storyteller David Holt hosts the program from the famed California State Railroad Museum. This museum is considered to have one of the finest collections of railroad equipment and artifiacts in North America. 120 minutes Also included is "Guide to North America's Tourist Railways and Museums" on CD. This interactive guide includes comprehensive information, photos and videos.
Price: 24.99 USD
Location: Gaithersburg, Maryland
End Time: 2024-12-26T16:48:28.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.63 USD
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Type: Movie
Format: DVD
Language: American English
Sub-Genre: Travel
Genre: Documentary
Movie/TV Title: To the Top of the World by Steam
Studio: Sunday River Productions
Edition: Standard Edition