Railroaders Memorial Museum volunteer Mike Reindl uses a magnetic drill press on a sheet for the outer fire box of the K4 on July 18, 2023. Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski With the Union Pacific Big Boy steam locomotive in town this week generating ...

A 116-year-old steam engine is traveling through Central Illinois for the summer. The “Southern 401” steam engine is bringing hundreds of locomotive fans from across the

Technology tends to have a way of becoming smaller as it evolves. The ever-convenient microchip and lithium-ion battery serve in tandem as the brains of so many devices today, and their sleek and lightweight nature is often reflected in the overall package.

A class photo from the Ladies of Steam Women Teaching Women class at the Western Minnesota Steam Threshers reunion. Nicole Wallace has been fascinated by steam powered engines for as long as she can remember. Wallace feels so strongly about sharing her ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This is a model illustrating the details of three marine steam engine designs. At the left of ...

No. 576 was on display in Centennial Park near the Parthenon for 65 years before it was removed in 2019.

Union Pacific's iconic "Big Boy" steam locomotive drew thousands to Lebanon, Pennsylvania, as part of its East Coast tour celebrating America's 250th birthday.

A 181-year-old steam engine just finished a 213-mile road trip. See the historic reunion at York's National Railway Museum.