Rounding the bend near the sawmill on the MCRR loop, during a special NRHS trip to Old Threshers as part of the 2012 convention. This location is usually filled up by motor homes, campers, and l... (more)

No. 6 steams across the Midwest Central's small trestle with an NRHS Convention charter.

BNSF 6362 rolls through a slow order in downtown Mount Pleasant, Iowa.

Surry, Sussex & Southampton 2-6-0 No. 6 was steamed up for an NRHS photo charter on Monday, June 19, 2012. Here it is steaming across the Midwest Central's small bridge (scheduled for removal) wi... (more)

You CAN get good steam photos at the Old Threshers Reunion! Here's Shay 9 ready to depart Snipe Run on the third day of the 2010 show. The structure on the right is a Milwaukee Road signal tower... (more)

"Percy" pulls a short train around the MCRR loop on the first day of the 2010 Old Threshers Reunion

Easy there! Because the spout on the water tower won't reach it's tank, 0-4-0T No. 16 has to be filled with a fire hose. This is what happens when it become over-full.

Volunteers at the Midwest Central work to return SS&S No. 6 to service for the annual Midwest Old Threshers Reunion.

After several tries, I finally got a people-free foreground shot of a Midwest Central train pulling into North Station!

Surry, Sussex & Southampton No. 6 steams into South Station with its first revenue train following major boiler repairs.

A pair of historic locomotives under steam at Mount Pleasant. Midwest Central's 1891 2-6-0 No. 6 pauses alongside an original Cagney 4-4-0 (15-inch gauge) restored by Wasatch Railroad Contractors... (more)

West Side Lumber Company No. 9 steams across a small trestle on the Midwest Central Railroad loop.

West Side Lumber Company 3-Truck Shay No. 9 heads for the water tower at North Station at the start of a busy day on the Midwest Central Railroad.

Chicago, Aurora & Elgin No. 320, built in 1914 by Jewett, has been restored by the Midwest Electric Railway of Mount Pleasant, Iowa. Here it is leaving the main gate for a trip around the MERY lo... (more)

Chicago, Aurora & Elgin No. 320 rolls to a stop at Log Village during the Midwest Old Threshers Reunion. This beautifully restored interurban is dusted off every year during the reunion for rides... (more)