Where We Can Travel
Where We Have Traveled
From Most Recent back to 2011
Private New Years Charter with Patrick Henry Creative Promotions
Houston to New Orleans round trip - departing Houston December 28, 2022
Private Charter with Patrick Henry Creative Promotions
Kansas City to Chicago to Houston - October 28-31, 2022
Autumn Colors Express - October 20-23, 2022
Day Trips through the New River Gorge from Huntington WV (seen here) to Hinton WV
Private Charter with Northern Sky Dome
Chicago to Oakland Round Trip - October 11-16, 2022 (as seen on Virtual Railfan website)
"This IS without a doubt the finest sleeper car in America. We are so fortunate to have Kevin and his car available to compliment our cars when we need additional space." -David Kugler. Northern Sky Rail Charters
Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta, Sky Railway and C&TS Fall Colors
September 29 to October 9, 2022 with BLUE RIDGE CLUB & BERLIN
"I just wanted to let you know how much we enjoyed our trip to Albuquerque and all the other places we went! Oh my! What a wonderful adventure! The train cars were great, you folks were wonderful, the food was delicious.
My only question is: when can we travel again?!?" - Eleanor C.
Play video
Positioning Move on Missouri River Runner
BERLIN coupled to new Siemens Midwest coaches October 26, 2022 - St. Louis to Chicago
Colorado Rail Odyssey with Cimarron River & Blue Ridge Club
July 21- Aug 1, 2022 including Royal Gorge, Pikes Peak, Rocky Mountaineer, Durango & Silverton
"Thanks for going above & beyond !!" - Bob & Meg
AAPRCO Sugarland Express
April 19-29, 2022 Rare Mileage excursion behind U.S. Sugar steam locomotive #148
"Thank you for generously sharing your expertise, knowledge and hospitality. Helped make for a really great trip!" - Renee S.
Private Charters with Patrick Henry Creative Promotions
New Orleans to Washington DC to New Orleans to Los Angeles to Albuquerque to Kansas City - March 25 to April 11, 2022
Private Christmas Charter with Patrick Henry Creative Promotions
Chicago to Los Angeles to Houston - December 23 - 27, 2021
AAPRCO American Autumn Explorer
September 26 - October 1, 2021 Passing the newly restored Plattsburgh/Vergennes VT station
Private Charter with PV Frank Thomson for Zephyr Tours
Chicago to Denver Round Trip - September 8 - 16, 2021
Red Oak Brewery Charter with Northern Pacific Dome 549
August 24 - 31, 2021 Chicago to Emeryville Round Trip (Cars seen here under Denver Union Station canopy)
Play video for dome view of climbing Donner Pass
Colorado Rail Odyssey with PV Frank Thomson
August 11-19, 2021 including Pikes Peak, Royal Gorge, Rocky Mountaineer, Durango & Silverton
Click to enjoy a short clip of double-headed steam on the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
Private Charter with Northern Sky Dome
Chicago to Seattle Round Trip - June 10-15, 2021
"This IS without a doubt the finest sleeper car in America. We are so fortunate to have Kevin and his car available to compliment our cars when we need additional space." -David Kugler. Northern Sky Rail Charters
Lake State Railway Office Car Special - September 25, 2000
Autumn Colors Express - October 25-27, 2019
Day Trips from Huntington WV to Hinton Railroad Festival

Fall Foliage Trip to Washington DC - October 18-21, 2019

Albuquerque NM for Balloon Fiesta and Cumbres & Toltec Steam Railroad - October 11-17, 2019



"The staff did an outstanding job of taking care of the passengers.
I was very pleased that I went. I enjoyed myself immensely" - Tim H.
Private Charter with PV America - July 25 to August 4, 2019

Overland Golden Spike Excursions - May 2-14, 2019

Climbing Raton Pass on the SW Chief 5/3/19 - days before Amtrak's ban on vestibule riding
New York City to Chicago Positioning Trip - April 28-29, 2019
Enjoyed every minute of the journey. Thanks again! - Bill & Joan

"Fall Foliage Excursion to Vermont October 13-24, 2018"
"July 3-5, 2018 Boston Pops for the 4th of July"

"July 3, 2017 Holiday Round Trip Excursion - Pittsburgh to Harrisburg"
A Friendly Family Wave in Harrisburg!
"Thank you for giving us the chance to experience history on your wonderful sleeper. Everything about the BERLIN was impressive.
I see how & why you enjoy really being a part of railroading. I had a great day!" - Bill W.
Plenty of Smiles on the Vestibule!
Rounding Horseshoe Curve
"2017 Memorial Day Weekend Trips"
BERLIN under the Harrisburg train shed
High Water under the New River Gorge Bridge
What 110 mph looks like !
Tail Car for NCTM 2016 Fall Excursions
Spencer, NC to Charlottesville, VA
Spencer, NC to Toccoa, GA
Chicago to Galesburg Round Trips behind NKP Berkshire #765 on May 25-26, 2016
Norfolk Southern 2016 Steam Excursions
June 4-5, 2016, Manassas Va to Front Royal VA
behind Class J-1 #611
Norfolk Southern 2016 Steam Excursions
May 7, 2016 – Roanoke to Lynchburg Round Trip
May 8, 2016 – Roanoke to Walton Round Trip
Norfolk Southern 2016 Steam Excursions
April 23-24, 2016 Greensboro NC to Roanoke VA
behind Class J-1 #611 thru the Blue Ridge Mountains
Southern Railway "Old Fort Loops" - Photo by Chase Ganoe
Southern Railway - Old Fort Loops
Norfolk Southern 2016 Steam Excursions
April 10, 2016, Spencer NC to Asheville NC
Round trip behind Class J-1 #611
Traveling under the
New River Gorge Bridge
New River Gorge Fall Excursions
October 2015 – Huntington WV
AAPRCO Mid-Term Trip
San Antonio Fairgrounds, May 2015
Cult Classic Movie “ Johnny Berlin ” had segments filmed on the Berlin!
Under the Train Shed in
Newly Renovated Denver Union Station
Uncommon Journeys excursion through Upper Gore Canyon
Amtrak Special to the
Kentucky Derby – May 2014
AAPRCO Convention Train Sept 2013
AAPRCO Special (Sept 2013) in
Feather River Canyon
Along the Pacific Ocean on the Coast Starlight
- Sept 2013
AAPRCO Convention Train Sept 2013
Along the Sound approaching Seattle
Teaming with NYC Hickory Creek
on the Northeast Corridor to Jazz Fest
Amtrak Special to Steamtown
over Tunkhannock Viaduct -Sept 2012
Pennsylvania Station – Pittsburgh PA
-westbound view entering Rockville Bridge behind Train 43, the Pennsylvanian
AAPRCO Chattanooga Special
September 2012
You need a team with smiling faces.
Inaugural Amtrak Trip to Miami
4-18-2012
Lancaster & Chester Railroad
Christmas Special – December 2011