Harnessing the “Truly Powerful” – National Accolades for Fort Wayne Idea

Jim Wrinn, editor of TRAINS Magazine with 90,000 subscribers, recently submitted this letter to the City of Fort Wayne. Thanks for the support, Jim. Sept. 4, 2012 The presence of an operating steam locomotive is a powerful tool. It is a symbol nationwide of the great effort that it took to build America, the labor … Continue reading →

“The Engine That Still Does” – Fort Wayne Locomotive a Tourism Draw Wherever it Goes

Pittsburgh newspapers captioned a photo “the engine that still does.” Fostoria, Ohio reported boosted tourism, Toledo, Ohio confided “it’s really going to give Toledo a shot in the arm — I think Toledo needs a lot of this”, Altoona, Pennsylvania recalls that “interest was intense.” Others called it a “once in a lifetime” opportunity that … Continue reading →