LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — It is easy to forget that Walt Disney World is home to an amazing railroad collection.
The theme park is home to four working steam locomotives: the Walter E. Disney, the Lilly Belle, the Roger E. Broggie and the Roy O. Disney. The history of these locomotives has been covered extensively.
Now, many railfans may not like the theme park appearance Disney Imagineers gave to these venerable steamers. It sure beats a trip to the scrap yard.
The pictures in this gallery were taken in July 2013.
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Todd DeFeo loves to travel anywhere, anytime, taking pictures and notes. An award-winning reporter, Todd revels in the experience and the fact that every place has a story to tell. He is owner of The DeFeo Groupe and also edits Express Telegraph and The Travel Trolley.
Amtrak says it is adding more seats to the Auto Train on trips between Jan. 1 and March 31. According to Amtrak, up to 60 additional coach seats will be available for travel on variety of dates on Train 53 to Florida (Jan. 1-9; Jan. 16; Jan. 29-Feb. 1; Feb 14-15; and Feb. 28) and Train 52 from Florida (Jan. 2-4; Feb. 22; Feb. 28; March 1; March 15; and March 29-31). The Auto Train offers both coach and sleeper accommodations. “The Auto Train is the easiest and most enjoyable way to travel between the northeast and Florida while your
A privately funded passenger rail line that launched last week between Miami and Orlando holds great promise, Robert Poole of the Reason Foundation told The Center Square.
