Discover the mechanics of a miniature Chinese steam engine and explore how steam pressure can be converted into mechanical motion. This compact model offers an interesting demonstration of traditional ...

Technology tends to have a way of becoming smaller as it evolves. The ever-convenient microchip and lithium-ion battery serve in tandem as the brains of so many devices today, and their sleek and ...

On November 21, historic steam locomotive Big Boy No. 4014, will travel from Greeley to Denver in Colorado, and passengers can ride in restored midcentury railcars for this rare one-day train ...

A steam engine once restored for display at Seattle’s Woodland Park Zoo now waits in a Washington train shed for its next ...

A railroad president once rode in a private business car built in 1879. Today, kids can walk right through it. That car sits ...

It was one of hundreds of locomotives commissioned to help with logistics during World War Two.

As part of Lincoln at Gettysburg: Shall Not Perish, Northern Central Railway steam locomotive No. 17 will travel to ...

Over the decades we have seen a lot of methods for powering LEGO-based contraptions, ranging from LEGO Technic pneumatics to electric motors, but what about steam power? We have all seen those cute ...