Could Boone, Scenic Valley Railroad rule stop future big crashes? The historic railroad requires two people in the engine to increase safety. 'Big, furry pillow lounging next to that tree': Man snaps ...

Event details are subject to change. Before attending, please check with the organization to confirm. Join us for what has become a tradition for families across the Midwest. Take a ride on the Boone ...

Fall is the perfect time to get outside and admire the warm colors of the season before winter strikes the Midwest. One popular way to slow down and enjoy autumn leaf-peeping is to board a train. The ...

Iowa has its own version of the Polar Express. Instead of traveling thousands of miles to the North Pole to meet Santa, he joins you during the hour-and-a-half train ride. Boone and Scenic Valley ...

Ride the rails high above the Des Moines River valley in Boone. Ride the rails high above the Des Moines River valley in Boone.

Thomas the Tank Engine is making his way back to Boone this weekend, offering families a chance to celebrate the cartoon's 80th anniversary at the Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad. Thomas and Friends ...