We were off on our way up “America’s Mountain," as Pikes Peak is referred to after a 1819 trip to the top inspired Katharine Lee Bates to write “America the Beautiful.” A ‘cog train ...

Pikes Peak Cog Railway in Manitou Springs, Colorado, is a railway that travels up Pikes Peak, one of Colorado’s tallest mountains. The image of a train chugging up a snow-covered mountain feels ...

Mt. Washington Cog Railway: Climbing to the Clouds is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV ...

Past visitors say they appreciate the peace of mind that comes with not having to negotiate multiple hairpin turns up the mountain on their own. The Broadmoor Manitou & Pikes Peak Cog Railway is a ...

the landscape is a patchwork of private and public interests — from the city of Colorado Springs enterprise that manages the Pikes Peak Highway, to The Broadmoor that runs the train up ...

We preferred to have both, the view from the summit of the highest peak ... climbing cog railway in the world. It opened to the public 152 years ago. It ascends the mountain at 2.8 mph and descends at ...

For “Mountain View,” Edwards captures a piece of history with a watercolor of a cog railway car on the descent from Pikes Peak. He photographed the car while riding in one going up.