This is Part 2 of my train trip across the USA, and this feature was published in the June 2018 edition of Western Australia’s seniors’ newspaper Have-A-Go News. This time I travel from Denver, Colorado to New York, the final leg of my train trip across the USA. Starting in Denver, a city I really…
In 2017 I enjoyed making a train trip across the United States on Amtrak. I travelled from San Francisco to New York, via Washington D.C. and had a fabulous time. Crossing a country overland really lets you get to know both the people and the place, as on any train trip you do get to…
There’s always something to see in New York, particularly if you’re near Broadway. I was in the downtown area, just popped up from the subway only to find that Broadway was closed to traffic. I heard music, and there were hundreds of dancers in costumes gliding their way along the street. I didn’t quite know…
Provo is a pretty town in Utah about one hour’s train ride from Salt Lake City, just the sort of town I didn’t expect to find a printing museum.. I was travelling by train, that’s how I measured time. I just happened to find out about the Crandall Historical Printing Museum, which they say is…