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End of the line for famous Athens trestle?

February 7, 2012 Todd DeFeo

For years, the famed “Murmur Trestle” in Athens, Ga., has attracted R.E.M. fans from around the globe. But, time may be running out for the 130-year-old trestle, The Wall Street Journal reported.

Measure would allow DNR to regulate boats at state parks

February 3, 2012 The Travel Trolley

The Georgia state Senate this week passed a measure that gives the Department of Natural Resources the ability to restrict the use of boats on lakes at state parks.

Atlanta streetcar line kicks off construction

February 3, 2012 The Travel Trolley

Local and federal officials this week kicked off construction on a 2.62-mile streetcar line officials contend is the start of a citywide and regional alternative transportation network.

Ringgold: End of the line for the Andrews raiders

January 30, 2012 The Travel Trolley

On the afternoon of April 12, 1862, a group of union spies desperately drove a stolen locomotive northward.

Big Foot located in Las Vegas

January 26, 2012 The Travel Trolley

LAS VEGAS — Unconfirmed reports indicate Big Foot was discovered at the Las Vegas Convention Center during the World of Concrete trade show.

Obama pushes tourism at Disney

January 19, 2012 The Travel Trolley

President Obama stopped by the Magic Kingdom on Thursday to push the need to increase the number of visitors to the country.

Hotels launch new search engine

January 16, 2012 The Travel Trolley

Six leading hotels have joined forces to launch Room Key, a hotel search engine they contend will make finding the right hotel easier.

Golden Gate Bridge to celebrate 75th anniversary

January 15, 2012 The Travel Trolley

San Francisco’s famed Golden Gate Bridge is celebrating its 75th anniversary during a two-day festival during Memorial Day weekend.

Railfans Rejoice: Trains galore at the Southern Museum in Kennesaw

January 14, 2012 The Travel Trolley

The Southern Museum of Civil War & Locomotive History will kick off its packed 2012 calendar of events with a family day focusing on all aspects of trains, ranging from songs to models to historic artifacts.

Cedar Fair attendance up 2.6 percent, sets company record

January 7, 2012 The Travel Trolley

Attendance at Cedar Fair’s 17 amusement parks, water parks and active entertainment locations saw a 2.6 percent increase in attendance in 2011, the Sandusky, Ohio-based company announced.