The Redwood Forest Steam Train ride in California is a tribute to both the steam trains form the 1890s ... 7 photos. Photo: The Roaring ... which were the main players in the logging business back ...

Stretching along California’s North Coast, the largest surviving block of old-growth redwood forest on Earth juts into the sky. California's coast redwoods (Sequoia sempervirens) can grow more ...

The Redwood Forest Steam Train is a 75-minute round-trip tour from Roaring Camp to the summit of Bear Mountain. The narrow-gauge locomotive was once used to move lumber out of the forest ...

A gargantuan redwood tree towered above the locomotive as it chugged through the forested Noyo River canyon in Mendocino County, prompting gasps of delight from some of the train's passengers. The ...

The tracks, laid by a 19th century logging company, are surrounded by towering redwoods, Douglas fir, alder and a carpet of ferns. The tourist train runs daily. But I haven’t been riding the train.

A mission to undo decades of damage to the redwoods of California caused by unchecked logging involves even more logging — and chain saws. The California redwood forests, once heavily logged ...

Sonoma County partnered with a Redwood conservation group to purchase 394-acres of Russian River Redwood forest, including one of the tallest and oldest trees in California, the Clar Tree.