Cañon City Public Library

A picture-packed guide to the fascinating story of trains and how they have transformed our world. Discover how the vision of George Stephenson, the "father of the railroad," materialized into an age of steam around the world. Study the cut-out of a locomotive to understand how the movement of the piston turns the wheels. Learn how the American railroad contributed to the development and progress in the US and facilitated the spread of population...

A look at the different types of trains and the work they do. .

Chuggington hauls a model dinosaur and takes photographs from a camera installed in the locomotive cab.