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A full grown grizzly bear from Western North America can bite through a piece of steel that is half an inch thick.
thecrazypill (thecrazypill) Tue, 05 Jan 2010 10:37:16 -0000
A full grown grizzly bear from Western North America can bite through a piece of steel that is half an inch thick.
RT @OMGFacts: A full grown grizzly bear from Western North America can bite through a piece of steel that is half an inch thick. #omgfacts
Lilrebel616 (Hendrik Ehlers) Tue, 05 Jan 2010 10:32:31 -0000
RT @OMGFacts: A full grown grizzly bear from Western North America can bite through a piece of steel that is half an inch thick. #omgfacts
@brucepoontip going to miss you both in melbourne and BKK but will catch you when i return to North America in the summer.
nomadicmatt (Nomadic Matt) Tue, 05 Jan 2010 10:32:22 -0000
@brucepoontip going to miss you both in melbourne and BKK but will catch you when i return to North America in the summer.
The Honda NSX (branded as the Acura NSX in North America and Hong Kong) was a sports car
acuransx6 (Acura Nsx) Tue, 05 Jan 2010 10:29:56 -0000
The Honda NSX (branded as the Acura NSX in North America and Hong Kong) was a sports car
A full grown grizzly bear from Western North America can bite through a piece of steel that is half an inch thick. #omgfacts /via @OMGFacts
007ann (Karen Dolzani) Tue, 05 Jan 2010 10:29:18 -0000
A full grown grizzly bear from Western North America can bite through a piece of steel that is half an inch thick. #omgfacts /via @OMGFacts
RT @OMGFacts: A full grown grizzly bear from Western North America can bite through a piece of steel that is half an inch thick. #omgfacts
malcaluffin (Vinod Hariharan) Tue, 05 Jan 2010 10:28:10 -0000
RT @OMGFacts: A full grown grizzly bear from Western North America can bite through a piece of steel that is half an inch thick. #omgfacts

 

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Farmington Railway Museum - Museum dedicated to the acquisition, preservation, restoration and operation of a narrow gauge railroad.
Meta Description: [ Homepage of the Wiscasset, Waterville & Farmington (WW&F) Railway Museum, located in Alna, Maine. The WW&F is a two-foot gauge railroad, located on the original roadbed of the WW&F. ]

Age of Steam Railroad Museum - Displays a collection of historic trains and rail equipment including Pullman sleeping cars steam, electric and diesel locomotives. Located in Dallas, Texas.
Meta Description: [ The Age of Steam Railroad Museum is a collection of over 30 pieces of vintage railroad equipment and historic structures located in Fair Park, Dallas, Texas. Exhibits include Pullman sleeping cars, cabooses, steam, diesel and electric locomotives and historic Houston & Texas Central yard office. ]

Alberta Railway Museum - Over 50 pieces of equipment are on display, including items from Canadian National Railways and Northern Alberta Railways. Includes hours, admission, photos, links and directions.

Altoona Railroaders Memorial Museum - Exhibits artifacts of railroad history, particularly that of the Pennsylvania Railroad. Includes special events and children's learning center.
Meta Description: [ Home of Railroaders Heritage Corporation including the Railroaders Memorial Museum and Horseshoe Curve National Historic Landmark in Aloona, Pa. ]

B and O Railroad Museum - Located in Baltimore, MD, the Mount Clare Roundhouse is the birthplace of American railroading. Features exhibits of historical engines, cars, and railroad life.

Bellingham Railway Museum - Bellingham Railway Museum is a museum dedicated to the railroad heritage, history and operations of Whatcom and Skagit counties.

Boothbay Railway Village - A museum that operates a narrow gauge steam locomotive in a recreated historic village. Exhibits a collection of antique vehicles. Situated in Boothbay, Maine.
Meta Description: [ Exhibits of railroad, antique autos and rural village history. ]

California State Railroad Museum - Preserves the history and artifacts of railroading. Includes general information and rail history.

Camp 6 Logging Museum - Museum in Tacoma Washington's Point Defiance Park operated by the Tacoma chapter, National Railway Historical Society.
Meta Description: [ Steam Powered Logging in Washington State 1880-1940 ]

Central Pacific Railroad Photographic History Museum - Stereoviews, engravings, maps, and documents that illustrate the history of the first transcontinental railroad.
Meta Description: [ Central Pacific Railroad construction in the 1860's. Stereoviews, engravings, maps, and documents are treasures of western Americana that illustrate the history of the first transcontinental railroad, built from Sacramento, California over the Sierra Nevada mountains, the to end of track at the ... ]

Cheyenne Depot Museum - Housed in the renovated Union Pacific depot, the collection tells the story of the establishment of Cheyenne, Wyoming, the role of the community and its people in the operation of the railroad, and the history of the building. Discover events and a map location.
Meta Description: [ The new museum has a grand home in the Cheyenne Depot. This building is a symbol of the deep connection between the Union Pacific Railroad and the City of Cheyenne. ]

Colorado Railroad Museum - Established in 1958 to preserve a tangible record of Colorado's flamboyant railroad era, particularly the state's pioneering narrow gauge mountain railroads.
Meta Description: [ train, denver, museum, railroad, track, family fun, locomotive, caboose, steam engine, boxcar ]

El Paso Railroad and Transportation Museum - Information concerning the proposed museum dedicated to El Paso's historic relation with the railroad.
Meta Description: [ Friends of the Railroad Museum of El Paso, working to establish an operating rail museum in El Paso, Texas ]

Elgin County Railway Museum - Dedicated to the preservation of the rich railroad heritage of Elgin County, ON, Canada.
Meta Description: [ Since 1856 a total of 26 railways have passed through St. Thomas, Ontario. The Elgin County Railway Museum is dedicated to preserving the rich railway heritage of the 'Railway Capital of Canada'. ]

Gopher State Railway Museum - Railroad museum park in New Prague, MN.

Halton Radial Railway - An operating electric railway museum. Take a ride on a variety of restored street cars, radial and work cars. Includes operating schedule, admission, special events, photos and directions. Located in Milton, Ontario, Canada.
Meta Description: [ Ontario's Operating Streetcar & Electric Railway Museum. Take a ride in a streetcar or settle back to the creak of leather seats in an interurban car. Many special events are held throughout the operating season. ]

Harlansburg Station Museum of Transportation - Features Donald Barnes' private collection of planes, trains, cars, trucks, trolleys, buses, boats and bicycles housed in a replica train station. Includes photos, hours, group tours and directions to the location in Pennsylvania.

Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum, Inc. - View restored locomotives, cars, and equipment or ride in a 1910-1950 era passenger car pulled by a first generation diesel electric locomotive. Includes hours, photos, train schedules, fares, and directions to location in Calera, Alabama, United States.
Meta Description: [ Home of the Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum in Calera, Alabama - the officisl railroad musuem of the state of Alabama. ]

Illinois Railway Museum - America's largest railway museum, the site includes current operating schedules and fares, directions to the museum, and a complete roster of equipment.
Meta Description: [ The official website of the Illinois Railway Museum, America's Largest Railway Museum. Your guide to the current operating schedules and fares, directions to the museum, and a complete roster of equipment. And much more info on the history, latest news, and work in the shops. ]

Indiana Transportation Museum - Located in Noblesville, features thirty-eight miles of railroad track, operating diesel and steam locomotives, and trolley cars.
Meta Description: [ Welcome to the Indiana Transportation Museum! Home of the Nickel Plate Steam Locomotive No. 587. We are a volunteer run, non-profit organization whose mission is to preserve Indiana's railroad history, educate the public in the history of the railroad, and provide our visitors with an opportunity... ]

Interurban Museum - Plano, Texas: includes overview, contact information, for small museum of early-twentieth-century electric railway.

Kentucky Railway Museum - Collection of railroad artifacts and memorabilia, housed in a replica of the original New Haven depot. Offers excursion rides on steam and diesel-powered locomotives. Includes hours, fees and directions. Located in New Haven.
Meta Description: [ Kentucky Railway Museum ]

404 Lisle Station Park - The museum complex features six structures and a variety of programs and events, including the Depot Days festival each September. Based in Lisle, IL.

Lomita Railroad Museum - Dedicated to keeping steam-era railroading alive. News, history, events, hours, admission and directions. Located in Lomita, California.

Mad River and NKP Railroad Museum - Features information on tours, schedules and membership. Also includes a photograph gallery of museum exhibits. Located in Bellevue, Ohio.

Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Company and Museum - A non-profit, all volunteer organization dedicated to preserving Maine narrow gauge railroad equipment.
Meta Description: [ Enjoy magnificent views of Portland's working waterfront aboard antique rail cars pulled by steam and diesel locomotives at the Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Co. and Museum in Portland, Maine. ]

Memory Junction Railway Museum - Located in Brighton, Ontario, Canada. Includes railway photos, information and local artifacts.
Meta Description: [ Memory Junction Museum feature's many railway artifacts from the Grand Trunk and later Canadian National Railway's. Situated at the former Brighton railway station, Brighton, Ontario, Canada ]

Michigan Transit Museum - Official site of the facility in Mount Clemens, Michigan. Includes an engine inventory, rail tour route, admission fees, membership information and a location map.
Meta Description: [ Michigan Transit Museum Official Site ]

Minerville Country Village Railroad Museum - Informational site on the operations of the Minerville Country Village Museum. Includes information on schedules, equipment rosters, and things to do at the museum.

Monon Connection Museum - Features a collection of artifacts and memorabilia, including a full-size replica of an Illinois Central depot, and the Whistle Stop Restaurant. Includes hours and directions.
Meta Description: [ Railroad museum, history of railroading,authentic artifacs,railroad resturant,railroad memorabilia,train cars, wabash caboose,steam train,steam derrick, monon ]

Monticello Railway Museum - Collects, preserves and interprets artifacts relating to railroading, with an emphasis on central Illinois.
Meta Description: [ The online source for the Monticello Railway Musuem, Illinois ]

Museum of America's Freedom Trains - Preserves the 1947-1949 Freedom Train and the 1975-1976 Bicentennial American Freedom Train, both of which toured the 48 contiguous United States.

National New York Central Railroad Museum - Information about the National New York Central Railroad Museum, based at Elkhart. Virtual tour and image gallery.

National Railroad Museum - Collects and preserves the equipment, artifacts and historical material associated with railroading. From lanterns to large steam locomotives, the museum collection is a window to the history of railroading. Includes hours, fees, details of exhibits, volunteer opportunities and directions. Located in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
Meta Description: [ The National Railroad Museum is a qualified 501(c)(3) non-profit, educational organization that fosters an understanding of railroading and its significance to American life. We pursue this mission by following established Museum practices, providing ongoing programs for on- and off-campus visit... ]

Nevada State Railroad Museum - Steam locomotives and restored coaches, chiefly from the Virginia Truckee Railroad. Events, operating schedule, VT equipment roster. In Carson City, Nevada.
Meta Description: [ The Nevada State Railroad Museum features restored steam locomotives and other railroad equipment from the Virginia & Truckee and other Nevada railroads. ]

North Dakota State Railroad Museum - Features display of hopper cars, timetables, photos and artifacts. Includes hours of operation, equipment roster, membership application and photo gallery. Located in Mandan.
Meta Description: [ Collects, preserves & displays railroad artifacts from or used in our regional area. ]

Northwest Railway Museum - Exhibits the history of railroading in the Northwest United States and features 70 locomotives and cars of the Pacific Northwest. Also operates a 7 mile historic railroad and restored 1890-built train station in Snoqualmie, WA.

Orange Empire Railway Museum - Railway museum with railway cars and locomotives from Southern California. Open daily year round, trains operate every weekend and for special events.

Oregon Electric Railway Museum - Trolley museum in Brooks Oregon exhibits railroad history of the Pacific Northwest.

Oregon State Railroad Museum - A museum dedicated to preserving the history and heritage of rail transportation in Oregon.
Meta Description: [ Dedicated to preserving Oregon's rail and transportation heritage. ]

Pueblo Railway Museum - Preserves railroad equipment and artifacts, with an concentration upon the five railroads which served the area and the West. Includes details of displays, memberships, volunteerism, a mailing list form and driving directions to the location in Pueblo, Colorado.
Meta Description: [ Non-profit railroad museum in the city of Pueblo in southeastern Colorado specializing in the five railroads which served Pueblo, fun and educational for the whole family emphasising the golden age of railroading from 1900 to 1950 ]

Railroad Museum of Long Island - A non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of railroad history on Long Island.

Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania - Railroad museum in Lancaster County, PA. Historical, educational, research and restoration programs. Historic locomotives and trains.
Meta Description: [ World-class railroad history museum in Lancaster County, PA, with over 100 historic locomotives and rail cars; historical, visitor, educational, research, restoration programs; gifts, books. ]

Revelstoke Railway Museum - Located in Revelstoke, British Columbia, the museum exhibits 19th century locomotives, cars and other railroad equipment.

Rochester and Genesee Valley Railroad Museum - A joint project of the Rochester Chapter, NRHS, and the NY museum of Transportation. Located in Rush, NY.

Rosenberg Railroad Museum - Exhibits feature artifacts from the local area, Tower 17, and early photographs, maps, and brochures. Includes hours of operation, driving directions, and upcoming events. Located in Rosenberg, Texas.

San Diego Railroad Museum - Hands-on display and interpretation of historic railroad artifacts and technology.
Meta Description: [ San Diego Railroad Museum. Hands on display of historic railroad artifacts. Excursions and rail tours to California and Mexico are available. ]

Santa Maria Valley Railway Historical Museum - History of the railroad heritage of California, the Central Coast, and the Santa Maria Valley. Includes collection background, membership and contact information.
Meta Description: [ The Santa Maria Valley Railway Historical Museum (SMVRHM), founded as a non-profit, educational museum, is dedicated to the preservation of the railroad heritage of California, the Central Coast, and the Santa Maria Valley. ]

Santa Susana Depot and Museum - The Santa Susana Depot is a restored Southern Pacific 1903 depot.

South Florida Railway Museum - Located at the Seaboard Railroad's old Deerfield Beach station. Contains information regarding the organization and South Florida railroad history. Includes events, exhibit details, photos, memberships and directions.
Meta Description: [ South Florida Railway Museum located in Deerfield Beach, Florida. ]

Southeastern Railway Museum - Located in Duluth Georgia, over 90 pieces of retired railroad equipment are displayed on a 12-acre site.

Tennessee Valley Railroad - Chattanooga, Tennessee - Steam hauled excursions from Grand Junction, Tennessee.
Meta Description: [ We are the largest operating historic railroad in the Southeast US. Come ride our Missionary Ridge Local or try one of our many extended excursions. ]

The Garrett Historical Society Museum - Formerly a BO freight station, the museum includes exhibits of railroad artifacts and memorabilia. Located in Garrett, Indiana.

404 The Oakfield Railroad Station Museum - Calendar and history supplied for volunteer-run museum with free admission. Oakfield, Maine.

The South Carolina Railroad Museum, Inc. - Museum for the preservation and interpretation of railroading in South Carolina. Information on excursions rides, photograph gallery and roster of the collection.

Trolleyville USA - Featuring over 50 interurban trains and streetcars, many in working condition. Located in Cleveland, Ohio.
Meta Description: [ Trolleyville USA is a fifty-year-old railway musem located in Cleveland, Ohio. Our collection includes over 50 streetcars and interurban railway cars, many in working condition. ]

West Coast Railway Association - Exhibits and preserves historic railway equipment, artifacts and memorabilia. Located in Squamish B.C. Canada.
Meta Description: [ Non-profit organization dedicated to preserving British Columbia's Railway Heritage. Operators of the West Coast Railway Heritage Park which houses our extensive collection of rolling stock and artifacts ]

West Virginia Railroad Museum - Created to archive, exhibit, and operate significant items that tell the story of West Virginia's railroad heritage.
Meta Description: [ The West Virginia Railroad Museum, Inc. is a 501c3 organization whose purpose is to archive, exhibit, and operate significant items that tell the story of West Virginia's railroad heritage. ]

Western Railway Museum - California - Specializes in the history of electric railway transportation, particularly in the Western USA and California.