Sentences with phrase «old railroad»

It's been created by Second Hand Rose & Massie Creek owners And will be held at the old railroad depot in Brainerd Saturday and Sunday memorial day weekend.

Being an expert on something as forgotten or mundane as an old railroad line — and bringing it back to life as a trail — means that I have scores of stories of inspirational things that people have told me about what it means to them to have the trail in the community.

Work to convert that dead and derelict old railroad corridor into becoming something attractive and useful.

Today, these places are converted to offices or residences, and the old railroad corridors are being redeveloped as nonmotorized pathways that connect where people live, work, and play — places where kids can safely bike to school.

one guy brought in old railroad cars and decked those out.

Della Penna specializes in selling homes near old railroad tracks that have been converted to trails for biking and walking, a conversion known as «rails to trails» that is expected to grow throughout the United States in the years ahead.

Kevin Ryder, a 30 - year - old railroad lineman, was working on power lines after a train derailment when he suffered severe electrical injuries resulting in the loss of both hands.

NORTH ADAMS — In Mass MoCA's hangar - size Building 5, a 300 - foot swath of old railroad ties gently curves across the worn concrete floor.

The Park offers excellent biking and hiking trails which wind through spectacular natural landscapes, such as the Olympic Discovery Trail and the Spruce Railroad, which hugs the north shore of Lake Crescent along an old railroad bed.

The Katy House is located in the lovely old railroad town of Smithville, a favorite location for so many movies set in Central Texas.

Stop in the town of Peguche for a weaving demonstration and hike a trail following old railroad tracks to the Cascada de Peguche waterfall.

The Old Railroad Grade goes right by us.

The «Old Railroad Grade» evolved into a hiking and mountain biking trail.

Spotting Jeff Warren (Glenn Ford), an old railroad buddy and not wanting to be seen, Carl insists that Vicki distract Jeff.

More than a half - dozen old railroad towns between Kalamazoo and South Haven offer rest and replenishment to travelers using the Kal - Haven Trail.

Start your day checking out the old railroad cars at Cross Ties!

The Metal Art Studio Old Railroad Bridge is perfect for decorating your home with a bit of rustic, Western American beauty.

This restaurant is actually an old railroad car, and we were able to request to sit in a private dining car for our dinner.

The kitchen's pendant light is leather, the ceiling beam is an old railroad track found in a nearby field and the flooring is tinted cement tile.

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In a country home in Uruguay, the kitchen's pendant light is leather, the ceiling beam is an old railroad track found in a nearby field and the flooring is tinted cement tile.

On the back patio of this Martha's Vineyard home, a marble - topped table from Napa Home, built from old railroad ties, is paired with African chairs that repurpose oil drums.

Fluffy - topped, flat - bottomed clouds speckle the sky, and blooming cornflowers poke through old railroad tracks leading to a dock.

The state is eyeing a response to the recent arrival of old railroad cars for indefinite storage on a line in the Adirondacks, the DEC said.

The park — which is being built over the old railroad yard in the northwest corner of Grant Park — will cost $ 230 million and is scheduled for completion by the summer of 2001, a year after Mayor Richard M. Daley's original target.

«Did ye see the old railroad station?»

And I found it in perhaps the most unlikely spot you can imagine: an old railroad station turned into a collection of 13 barbecue restaurants in Montevideo, Uruguay.

As the summer sun glowed golden over Ballard, a neighborhood rich with Scandinavian history, I crossed the old railroad tracks, past the main streets, and made my way into a shipyard where relics of the old neighborhood were displayed as if it were a museum.

The 69 - year - old railroad veteran stormed into Canadian Pacific in June 2012 after a proxy battle led by activist investor Bill Ackman and has made good on his promise to repair the underperforming company.

Since 2006, Detroit has added 150 miles of new bike lanes, including some transformed from old railroads like the Dequindre Cut, says Todd Scott, head of the Detroit Greenways Coalition (and local bike historian).

Runners love the sense of direction and for years and years have been discovering old railroads and old canal banks and things and now these are being developed recreationally.

Not exact matches

Seeing this problem as an opportunity, Wilgus suggested that New York Central Railroad build a new Park Avenue by leasing land to commercial builders where the old rail yard had stood.

The latter is, as the old saying goes, «no way to run a railroad».

Residents can also make use of many public trails for hiking and biking, such as the Washington and Old Dominion Railroad Trail.

Some people collect beautiful old examples from the early days of railroads and steamships, and for a few years I hung my Lastminute.com certificate that I acquired at its IPO as a reminder of my own fallibility.

And in this wealthy, sophisticated nation, hundreds of older men and women now spend their nights in Tokyo's railroad stations or street corridors, curled up in cardboard boxes — just as they do in New York or cities in other nations.

On the High Line, an old elevated railroad track converted into a park in New York's trendy meatpacking district, Sargenti and two other Joffrey dancers prepare for the debut performance of New Bridges Ballet.

There's an old story about how late - 19th - century railroad barons made the fatal mistake of operating as if they were in the railroad business, as opposed to the transportation business.

Then in 1882, the first railroad line was completed and a new town site was established; that site is the location of Old Town Temecula today.

We arrived fairly early to find a good parking space, so when we realized we had lots of time to spare before the start of the show, we walked over to Old Sacramento to explore the railroad tracks and various restaurants and stores lining the cobblestone roads.

By slapping Standard Oil in 1907 with a record $ 29,240,000 fine for accepting rebates from a railroad, and summoning old John D. Rockefeller himself from New York to testify in Chicago, Landis received worldwide publicity.

But, by gum, it sure sounds like it allows these Gen Z kids with their SnapDabs and their Vape Drives to return to the halcyon days of our own childhoods when we all walked over railroad trestles looking for dead bodies and rolled inside old tires up to the old Radley place and tricked other kids into whitewashing fences... and we liked it.Arkansas considered a similar bill last year and rejected it.

Ground is expected to be broken in 2001 for a long - planned pedestrian bridge over the Union Pacific Railroad tracks in Wheaton, near where a 12 - year - old girl was struck and killed by a train in 1993.

Lake County Division of Transportation / City of Lake Forest: $ 200,000 to create a 3.4 - mile bicycle path on the old Chicago, North Shore and Milwaukee Railroad right - of - way.

The concession / washroom building will resemble an old - fashioned train depot to mark the site's history as part of the Chicago - Elgin railroad line.In July, Park District commissioners appointed a committee to propose names for the miniature golf course, the skate park and the overall park.

True confessions: as our local Target overlooks busy railroad tracks, which my 5 - year - old son adores, I am a frequent diner at Target.

Permanent exhibits include the stories of the formation of Onondaga County, anti-slavery Underground Railroad activities in Syracuse and the century - old Syracuse China company.

The proposal to turn an old and long - closed elevated railroad line into an elongated park and urban connector drew a packed house Tuesday night at Buffalo's Saturn Club.

The new station will include a brick façade and three Romanesque arched windows — a nod to Union Station and a standard architectural motif utilized by the old New York Central Railroad in cities around the state.

Dietl worked on the Palm Sunday Massacre case in 1984, and he's enraged that 68 - year - old Christopher Thomas, the convicted killer of eight children and two women in a Brooklyn railroad flat, was quietly paroled in January this year.