BOYERTOWN — Gen. Carl A. Spaatz, portrayed by reenactor Chris Boswell, addressed troops and their well-wishers before they boarded the troop train. More than 15 reenactors dressed in World War II ...

The Colebrookdale Railroad, General Spaatz USAAF Museum and Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles have teamed up to present a reenactment and tour of a WWII troop train and departure on Saturday, Sept ...

During World War II, thousands of men and women boarded trains, leaving their hometowns for their military assignments. For many of them, it was their first trip away from home, and many would not ...

WEST LAFAYETTE – A horrendous sound the morning of Sept. 11, 1950 woke June Markley from a sound sleep, making her sit straight up in bed. It was the last good night’s sleep the then 13-year-old would ...

WEST LAFAYETTE – A horrendous sound the morning of Sept. 11, 1950, woke June Markley from a sound sleep, making her sit straight up in bed. It was the last good night’s sleep the then 13-year-old ...

OLYPHANT, Pa. (Tribune News Service) — Pennsylvania National Guard veterans Harry Caines and Pat Cerra have not forgotten a train crash over seven decades ago that killed 33 fellow soldiers and ...

COOPERSVILLE -- The Coopersville & Marne Railway will hosts the seventh annual Veterans Troop Train on Memorial Day. Passengers will ride in coaches that once transported troops on their way to World ...

COSHOCTON - Sept. 11, 2020, marks the 70th anniversary of one of the most tragic disasters in Coshocton County history. A troop train carrying soldiers to a training camp in Indiana was struck from ...

In the world of tiny homes, there is nothing a bit of imagination and creativity can't do. While most conventional mobile homes are built on trailers, people have found other ways to craft stunning ...

This train car actually came to be in 1943. It was commissioned by the United States Army in World War II, and it was a troop train kitchen car. Our train car is 520 square foot and will sleep four ...