The popular Pere Marquette 1225 steam locomotive is pulling out of the Steam Railroading Institute in Owosso for the first ...
The 80-year-old locomotive underwent reconstruction, boiler refurbishment and repairs to the superheaters in the past year.
The Pere Marquette No. 1225 was built in 1941 and is an iconic piece of Michigan history. Each winter, the railroad offers special North Pole Express rides.
LANSING – The famed Pere Marquette 1225 steam train that leads the North Pole Express excursions from Owosso to Ashley’s Country Christmas will not run again this year. The Steam Railroading Institute ...
Just hours after returning to the rails following a year sidelined for repairs, the Pere Marquette 1225 was back in the shop.
Two books about Lansing-area history -- the Pere Marquette 1225 steam locomotive and and the work of architect Darius Moon -- are among those that will be honored by the Historical Society of Michigan ...
Apparently locals believe in the 'magic' of the Pere Marquette 1225, the steam locomotive that was the inspiration for the train in the "Polar Express" movie. Small crowds gathered at the Flushing ...
SHIAWASSEE CO., Mich. (WXYZ) — An onlooker photographing the Pere Marquette 1225 steam locomotive passing through Carland, Michigan had a close call when he got too ...