It was always his dream to have a "big boy's train set" – and now James Ardin has built one in his back garden. His miniature, ride-on railway runs on a three-and-a-half acre (14,000sq m) plot at the ...

America’s railroads once connected towns, industries, and dreams from coast to coast - and their legacy still rumbles through ...

And then there it is: a magnificent steam engine that looks like it just rolled out of a time machine, billowing clouds of white steam into the Connecticut sky with the kind of dramatic flair that ...