Railroad collectors will want to climb aboard for Day 1 (May 11) of the five-day event which features 937 lots of train-themed items including signage, lanterns, furniture, advertisements and more.

And you can see vintage seats, hats, tokens, advertisements, dinnerware, everything relating to a way of life that vanished when the last American steam locomotive rolled out of the shop in 1953.

Entertainment Vintage photos: Advertisements from the 1950s - Geiger counters, Edsels and color TV Published: Aug. 02, 2016, 9:00 a.m.

The Railroad is serviced by two vintage locomotives which include "Puffy" the 1896 Steam locomotive and oldest continuously operating steam engine in the South, and a 1953 GP-7 diesel locomotive.

The Grapevine Vintage Railroad is hosting a special Valentine’s Day train ride for dads and their daughters. The railroad offers various seasonal rides, and this February will offer a one-hour ...

Cain thinks there are about 20 vintage railroad cars or pieces of rail equipment. Calcote concurs with the estimate. Cain said the old cars are not in tip-top shape.

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