The Kruger Street Train and Toy Museum in West Virginia – A Great Vacation and Travel Destination

The Kruger Street Toy and Train Museum is located in Wheeling, West Virginia, and it is a place like none other that you will want to visit if you are in the area. You can really have a good time visiting this museum since there are toys and trains from every generation on display. You will also appreciate the downtown Wheeling scale model as well as the Ohio Valley Room. Those tourists who appreciate heritage will really appreciate these displays. Additionally, the train layouts that are fully operational are so much fun for everyone involved.Visitors may choose to tour the Victorian era schoolhouse where the museum is located on their own or else with a guide. It's up to the visitor to choose, which is nice for those who like to explore on their own and for others who appreciate the knowledge of a guide. There is a nice gift .. more»

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Top Train Rides in the Northeast

There is a little bit of kid in all of us, and train tours or train rides are great fun for the entire family. The great thing about train rides is that you can use them as a major part of your vacation or just use them for a short side trip. Either way, just sit back, relax and enjoy the beautiful scenery without the worry of driving. There are train rides available throughout the world, but in this article we will focus on some of the top train rides in the northeast United States.Cape Cod Central Railroad (Massachusetts) - Most trains depart from the Hyannis Station. They offer a variety of train rides including an award winning Elegant Dinner Train, Luncheon Trains, Sunday Brunch Train, and Family Supper Train tours. They also offer a very popular narrated Scenic Excursion Train ride. Most of their train tours are about a .. more»

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Mahabaleshwar City Guide: A Holiday in the Hills

One of the best places to visit in the Western part of the country, Mahabaleshwar is also one of the most visited hill destinations in the region. Nestling in the Western Ghats, the town has a stunning locale and affords the most mesmerizing views of the lovely valleys below. Often referred to as the Queen of Hill Stations it is a favorite summer escape from Mumbai. Mahabaleshwar is home to five rivers that add magic to the beauty of the town. These rivers form the most attractive cascades and falls and make for great picnic spots.The charm of this hill resort was discovered by the British who were in constant search for cooler places. It was them who changed this obscure hilly area into a great hill resort. They even made it the summer capital of the Bombay Presidency. Mahabaleshwar soon became a favorite with the rich and the elite. .. more»

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Shanghai Expo Tips & Faqs – Shanghai World Expo Travel Guide

1. When the Shanghai Expo will be held?2010 Shanghai World Expo will held from May 1st to October 31st, 2010 in Pudong District, Shanghai.2. What is the open time of the Expo Park?The Expo Park open time is 09:30 -- 22:30 every day during the Expo period.3. What types of the Expo tickets are there?Expo Tickets could be divided into two categories, Individual Tickets and Group Tickets.Individual Tickets could be subdivided into 7 kinds of tickets: Peak Day single day admission, Peak Day special admission, Standard Day single day admission, Standard Day special admission, 3 day admission, 7 day admission ticket and evening admission.Group Tickets could be further classified into 2 kinds: Group Admission & Student Group Admission.4. What are Peak Day and Standard Day?Peak Day refers to China Labor's Day (May 1st-3rd, 2010), National Day (October 1st - 7th, 2010) and Expo Ending Week (October 25th - 31st, 2010), .. more»

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