Great Scenic Railway Journeys - Season 1
Season 1
Episodes
History, Conway and 1880 Train
Steamtown National Historic site (PA); Black Hills train (SD); Conway Scenic R.R. (NH).
Cass, Durbin and Durango
The Cass Scenic and Durbin and the Greenbrier Valley railroads (WV), then back out west.
Alberta, Boone and Heber Valley
Alberta Prarie Railway; Boone and Scenic Vally Railroad; Heber Valley Railroad (UT).
White Pass, TVRR and Strasburg
The White Pass and Yukon Route R.R. (AK); Tennessee Valley R.R.; Strasburg R.R. (PA).
Mt Rainier, Chelhalis and Kettle Valley
Pacific Northwest: Mount Rainer R.R.; the Chehalis and Centralia R.R.; Kettle Stream R.R.
Nevada, Arizona and New Mexico
Nevada Northern R.R.; Grand Canyon Railway; Cumbres and Toltec Scenic.
The Texas State Railroad.
An in-depth look at The Texas State Railroad.
The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad in North Carolina.
An in-depth look at the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad in North Carolina.
The Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad in Iowa.
An in-depth look at The Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad in Iowa.
The famed Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad in Colorado.
An in-depth look at the famed Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad in Colorado.
Part 1 of 3. A tour of New Zealand aboard its heritage trains.
Journey to New Zealand were we profile the best rail journeys that country has to offer. On the north island just south of Auckland, take a trip back in time on one of New Zealand's premier heritage trains, the Glenbrook Vintage Railway. From there we venture to the North East coastal town of Coromandel and one of the most unique railways in the world.
Part 2 of 3. A tour of New Zealand aboard its heritage trains.
Continuing to profile the best rail journeys that New Zealand has to offer. The Overlander takes you through the North Island while The Trans Coastal winds down the eastern coast of the south; and the Trans Alpine rides across the Southern Alps. And experience the rugged terrain of the south island with the Taieri George railway. Part 2
Conclusion. A tour of New Zealand aboard its heritage trains. The Season 1 finale.
More of the best rail journeys in New Zealand. The Kingston flyer is built for speed, with a fascinating history of what brought this railway to this inland point and why it's locked in time. See two locomotives that are the only of their kind still in operation. And board the steam ship TSS Earnslaw to learn more about the rail's integral role in the rugged area around Queenstown.
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