JOHNSTON, Iowa – In September 1989, Camp Dodge Training Site purchased three flatbed railcars from the Chicago & North Western Transportation Company in Boone, Iowa, and began construction on a rail ...

BOONE, Iowa (AP) -- Officials with the Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad are planning to build a $2 million museum and library addition near the Boone depot. Fenner Stevenson, general manager of the ...

Iowans will get a chance Thursday to go on a ride that's the first of its kind in the Midwest.KCCI’s Marcus McIntosh got to try it out earlier this month.Rail Explorers is taking over some of Boone's ...

Boone & Scenic Valley Railroad will be home to Iowa's first rail bike attraction operated by Rail Explorers. Owners plan to open on July 21, 2022. 22,504 people played the daily Crossword recently.

On Thursday, Oct. 29, the Quad-City Times Plus 60 Club and Trailways Travel have planned a very special fall trip for us. We will enjoy the beautiful scenery that Mother Nature has in store for us as ...

Rolling hills, open fields and a bridge that stands nearly 160 feet above the ground highlight what riders will see while gliding on the tracks of Boone & Scenic Valley Railroad's unique rail bike ...

Parking meters do not immediately leap to mind as a captivating museum exhibit. They're unlikely to set a visitor's heart beating as swiftly as, say, the enigmatic smile of "Mona Lisa" or the ...

Boone County’s long-running community celebration, Pufferbilly Days, is on track for a throwback bash Aug. 4-6. The largest annual city of Boone event will overtake much of downtown Story Street, a ...