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Fort Collins trolley. Georgetown Loop Railroad. Leadville, Colorado and Southern Railroad. Manitou and Pikes Peak Railway. Royal Gorge Route Railroad. Pikes Peak Historical Street Railway Foundation. Platte Valley Trolley. Rio Grande Scenic Railroad (Currently in receivership) Royal Gorge Route Railroad.
The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum ( reporting mark TVRM) [1] is a railroad museum and heritage railroad in Chattanooga, Tennessee . The Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum was founded as a chapter of the National Railway Historical Society in 1960 by Paul H. Merriman and Robert M. Soule, Jr., along with a group of local railway preservationists.
This is a list of cultural heritage sites that have been damaged or destroyed accidentally, deliberately, or by a natural disaster, sorted by continent, then by country. Cultural heritage can be subdivided into two main types—tangible and intangible heritage. The former includes built heritage such as religious buildings, museums, monuments ...
The first two sites in Ethiopia added to the list were the Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela, and the Simien National Park, both at the Second Session of the World Heritage Committee, held in Washington, D.C., in 1978. [4] The most recent sites listed were the Gedeo Cultural Landscape and Bale Mountains National Park, in 2023. [3]
The Western Maryland Scenic Railroad (WMSR) is a heritage railroad based in Cumberland, Maryland, that operates passenger excursion trains and occasional freight trains using both steam and diesel locomotives over ex- Western Maryland Railway (WM) tracks between Cumberland and Frostburg. The railroad offers coach and first class service, murder ...
There are 25 World Heritage Sites in the United States, with a further 18 on the tentative list. The first sites in the United States added to the list were Mesa Verde National Park and Yellowstone National Park, both at the second session of the World Heritage Committee, held in Washington, D.C., in 1978.
As of 2023, Italy has 59 listed sites, making it the state party with the most World Heritage Sites, just above China (57). [3] [4] The first site in Italy, the Rock Drawings in Valcamonica, was listed at the 3rd Session of the World Heritage Committee, held in Cairo and Luxor, Egypt, in 1979. [5]
Orania prints its own money-like coupons which can be used to purchase in its stores and maintains the last transitional representative council in South Africa, but receives no national funding. The town has pursued energy independence primarily through solar power , constructed its own sewage works , and has experimented with introducing its ...