Hundreds of folks stepped back into yesteryear Saturday as they lived history at Western Railway Museum’s Family Fun Day. Smiles abounded as the young and young-at-heart toured the large Suisun City ...

To paraphrase one-time “Simpsons” character Lyle Lanley, there’s nothing on Earth like a genuine, bonafide, electrified monorail. Now the Western Railway Museum in Suisun City has a piece of an iconic ...

Vic Ramos placed a small squash into the sling, tethered to 2-foot-long rubber straps tied to circular fence posts, pulled it back, then launched the gourd — phoop! — toward a 15-foot-tall pumpkin ...

The Western Railway Museum’s Pumpkin patch opens Saturday and runs each weekend through Oct. 26 from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Visiting the patch begins with a 15-minute train ride in the Solano County ...

Picture yourself on BART. Now subtract half a century of technology and add on-board dining, a ferry connection and windows that passengers could open to catch a breeze. The image forming in your mind ...

RIO VISTA JUNCTION (KGO) -- The wet winter has turned the hills of Solano County green, and that has become the perfect backdrop for a yearly tradition at the Western Railway Museum in rural Solano ...

HOW DOES ONE PROPERLY OBSERVE A WILDFLOWER... out in nature? Does one sit very quietly alongside it, or stretch out beneath it, if it is very tall, or peer down a hillside or up a glen in the general ...

BAY AREA BELOVED: Ask any fan of "Harold and Maude" to talk about the 1971 game-changer of a film, and they'll cite the star turns by Bud Cort and Ruth Gordon, the evocative Cat Stevens soundtrack, ...

FOR GENERATIONS -- WHAT IS BEING DONE TO PRESERVE THIS ISSUE. -- THIS HISTORY. >> THIS TROLLEY WAS BUILT BY PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC, IT IS ABOUT 120 YEARS OLD. HERE IS ONE OF THE SLIDING WINDOWS. >> ...