All aboard: 8 entertaining train and railroad attractions in San Diego County and Tijuana
In San Diego County, some of the oldest train tracks and rail lines date back over 140 years. The Southern Pacific and Santa ...
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Harriet Tubman led military raids during the Civil War as well as her better-known slave rescues
The Moses of the Underground Railroad In the fall of 1849, when she was about to be sold away from her family and free husband John Tubman, she fled Maryland to freedom in Philadelphia. Between 1850 ...
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The history of some Southern California tunnels and why they were built
The San Diego & Arizona Eastern Railway (SD&AE) built an amazing 21 tunnels on their line from San Diego to El Centro — the longest tunnel at 2,527 feet. Completed in 1919, the SD&AE was known ...
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The history of some Southern California tunnels and why they were built
Railfans mourned the day when the tunnels were removed in 2008 to add a third track to the system. The San Diego & Arizona Eastern Railway (SD&AE) built an amazing 21 tunnels on their line from San ...