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Children of all ages seem to love trains. Trains make an excellent theme for a birthday party at home for younger boys or girls or an exciting themed party away from home for older boys. All kids love From Thomas the Tank and The Little Engine that Could ...

Boys and girls of all ages have a deep and abiding zest for trains. From Thomas the Tank to The Small Engine that Could, trains make an excellent theme for a birthday party for your favorite youngster. The good news is that there are loads of great party ...

Solar Thermal Technology on an Industrial Scale Our sun produces 400,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 watts of energy every second and the belief is that it will last for another 5 billion years. The United States reached peak oil production in 1970, an...

Situated in the heart of central North Carolina along the border of Wake and Chatham counties, just thirty minutes south of Raleigh, is the North Carolina Railroad Museum / New Hope Valley Railway. Featuring steam and diesel locomotives as well as various...

Model train was introduced after 1850. These trains were created in tin plates and the rails were prepared of cast iron. Train model slowly developed. It moved with live steam engines. It was then run on the floor with the technology of steam and clockwor...