Many phrases have been used to describe the Mount Lowe Railway, an ambitious feat of engineering that, at the turn of the 20th century, was one of the most popular attractions in Southern California.

This article was originally published with the title “ Mount Lowe Electric Mountain Railway ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 79 No. 18 (October 1898), p. 279 doi:10.1038 ...

For more than a century, hikers have trekked to a patch of flat land tucked into the San Gabriel Mountains below Mount Lowe ...

Mount Lowe Railway preservationists want to connect people to rail’s past through artifacts, books; Related Articles. Photos: STAP bus shelter program hits milestone in LA ...

OBSERVATORY IS SAVED.; Fire Sweeps Mount Lowe and Does $200,000 Damage -- Visitors Flee. Give this article. Dec. 10, 1905. Credit... The New York Times Archives.

For more than a century, hikers have trekked to a patch of flat land tucked into the San Gabriel Mountains below Mount Lowe for broad views of the greater Los Angeles region and beyond. Thick ...