The one thing that always captures my interest about Chicago is the complete maze of tracks you'll find there - here a Metra train weaves its way through said maze, and past the 16th Street Tower.
Sometimes, I think that the Harz Narrow Gauge Railways looks like steamy, dreamy fairytale land - complete with castle up on the mountain top. In reality, this is Wernigerode, Germany, where the c... (more)