The Oregon Historical Society last week announced it is taking possession of iconic props from Meier & Frank's beloved Santaland village. This brought forth a spate of childhood holiday memories from ...
Could it possibly have been the transportation of tomorrow? ... An elevated train suspended from an iron rail and traveling along 4,000 feet of tracks throughout the 1964 World's Fair in New York. The ...
1901: A suspended monorail opens in Germany, whisking passengers on an 8.3-mile loop some 40 feet over the Wupper River. Though not the world's first single-track hanging rail system, it's the world's ...
Today from the seattlepi.com archive we share the story of the day the Monorail opened to the general public: March 24, 1962. The Monorail, a 1.2-mile track that goes from the Seattle Center to the ...
In Las Vegas' Primordial history, it was railroads, not gaming or hotels, that fueled the city. Now, it has just a single ...
How much do you know about Disney World history?The monorail, which brings guests to Magic Kingdom and Epcot, has been around since Magic Kingdom first opened in 1971, the first of the four Disney ...
Cheap Funsters who’ve watched Seattle grow up will appreciate this one: Ride the Seattle Center Monorail for free on Saturday as the city’s favorite short-line railroad (of a sort) celebrates its 50th ...
Back in 2022, Mount Panorama resident Keith Tucker bought an entire ex-Oasis monorail train at the same auction and trucked ...