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Episode 11

Season 1 Episode 111 | 26m 00s

Journey to New Zealand were we profile the best rail journeys that country has to offer. On the north island just south of Auckland, take a trip back in time on one of New Zealand's premier heritage trains, the Glenbrook Vintage Railway. From there we venture to the North East coastal town of Coromandel and one of the most unique railways in the world.

Aired: 01/04/21
Distributed nationally by American Public Television
Extras
An in-depth look at The Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad in Iowa.
The White Pass and Yukon Route R.R. (AK); Tennessee Valley R.R.; Strasburg R.R. (PA).
Profiling the three main scenic rail lines across New Zealand, each with a different feel.
Alberta Prarie Railway; Boone and Scenic Vally Railroad; Heber Valley Railroad (UT).
Steamtown National Historic site (PA); Black Hills train (SD); Conway Scenic R.R. (NH).
An in-depth look at The Texas State Railroad.
The Cass Scenic and Durbin and the Greenbrier Valley railroads (WV), then back out west.
An in-depth look at the famed Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad in Colorado.
Nevada Northern R.R.; Grand Canyon Railway; Cumbres and Toltec Scenic.
The Kingston flyer; the only two locomotives of their kind still operating in New Zealand.
An in-depth look at The Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad in Iowa.
The White Pass and Yukon Route R.R. (AK); Tennessee Valley R.R.; Strasburg R.R. (PA).
Profiling the three main scenic rail lines across New Zealand, each with a different feel.
Alberta Prarie Railway; Boone and Scenic Vally Railroad; Heber Valley Railroad (UT).
Steamtown National Historic site (PA); Black Hills train (SD); Conway Scenic R.R. (NH).
An in-depth look at The Texas State Railroad.
The Cass Scenic and Durbin and the Greenbrier Valley railroads (WV), then back out west.
An in-depth look at the famed Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad in Colorado.
Nevada Northern R.R.; Grand Canyon Railway; Cumbres and Toltec Scenic.
The Kingston flyer; the only two locomotives of their kind still operating in New Zealand.