Viewers are introduced to the rich history and legacy that the American Steam engine has had. Steamtown National Historic site is the first stop in our epic journey. Here we will find out how a steam engine really works! This location gives visitors a unique look at every aspect of steam railroading, from its conception, development, to the ongoing efforts to keep it alive today. Next we're off to the oldest operating Tourist railway in North America, the Black Hills, known world wide as the 1880 train, this journeys transports riders through the beautiful and unspoiled Black Hills of South Dakota. During our visit we will also visit their shop to see one of their locomotive restored and last stop takes viewers to the White Mountains of New Hampshire to climb on board the Conway Scenic Railway.