From 1877 to 1882, the town of Bodie - situated just below the Bodie Hills, east of the Sierra Nevada mountain range - thrived from the bounty brought on by the California gold rush. Its buildings still stand in a state of “arrested decay” to this day. Li

One look at this classic locomotive and you can almost hear the old steam whistle echoing as it chugs up the valley. In their heyday, these engines moved freight of all types throughout rural America. They were operated by hard-working folks who helped sh