Rails Across Ontario Exploring Ontario's Railway Heritage

Name: Rails Across Ontario Exploring Ontario's Railway Heritage
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ISBN: 9781459707535

ISBN-10: 1459707532

ISBN-13: 9781459707535

Edition: 2013

Authors: Ron Brown

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Rails Across Ontariowill take the reader back to the times when rails ruled the economy and the landscape, and to places where they still do. It will lead to historic stations, railway museums, and heritage train rides. Learn about floating bridges and upside-down bridges. Follow old rail lines along Ontario's more popular rail trails.Find out where steam engines still puff over farm fields, where comfortable train coaches lead deep into the wilds of Ontario's Northland. VIA Rail offers regular routes along some on the province's oldest rail lines and past some its most historic stations, including one that has operated continuously since 1857. Discover long forgotten but once vital railway…

Book details

List price: $29.99
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Dundurn Press
Publication date: 10/19/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 216
Size: 8.02" wide x 8.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.924
Language: English

Ron Brown is a geographer and travel author of more than twenty books, including Rails Across the Prairies , The Train Doesn't Stop Here Anymore , and Back Roads of Ontario . He is past chair of the Writers' Union of Canada and leads tours of Ontario's unusual sights. He lives in Toronto.