This page provides a directory of regional railfan guides in Central USA and Canada with maps, photos, radio frequencies, and more for railfanning, train chasing, and railfan photography.
SteamPhotos.com - Thousands of North American railroad photos including steam and diesel trains in a variety of scenic settings, plus prints, gifts, and calendars for sale |
20th Century Railroad Club - Non profit organization sponsoring excursion trips in the Chicago area
AlabamaRailfan.com - Trip reports, railfan guides, photos, and videos of CSX, NS, IC, BNSF, KCS, and many shortlines in Alabama
Alan Schenkel's Locollection - Photo roster of the Wisconsin & Southern and other Wisconsin railroads
Amory Railroad Festival - Annual festival celebrating the history of railroading in Amory, Mississippi
Birmingham Rails - Maps, photos, and history of railroads and industries in Birmingham, Alabama, including iron, steel, coal, and model railroading
Bruce's Railroad Pictures - Railroad news photos with a Midwest US theme, specifically central Wisconsin
Canadian Pacific & Soo Line Diesel Locomotive Rosters - Rosters and paint schemes of the CP and Soo
Chicago Area Rail Junctions - Guide to past and present rail crossings in the Chicago area and northwest Indiana
Chicago Southland Rail - Guide to trainspotting locations and attractions in the south and southwest suburbs of Chicago, Illinois
Duplainville Homepage - Photos and railfan guide to the crossing of the Canadian Pacific and Canadian National (former Wisconsin Central) at Duplainville, Wisconsin
Frograil Railfan Locations & Tours - Comprehensive railfan guides to over 3,000 trackside locations throughout the United States and Canada, with an emphasis on CSX and Norfolk Southern in Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee, West Virginia, Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, and Pennsylvania
Galesburg Railroad Days - Annual festival in Galesburg, Illinois
Houston Railfan - Maps, photos, and railroad radio frequencies in the Houston, Texas area
IlliniRail.com - Guide to railroads, industrial locomotives, steam locomotives, surviving depots, and railroad radio frequencies in Illinois
Iowa Interstate Photo Archive and Railfan's Guide - Photos, rosters, railfan guide, history, modeling, and more about the regional Iowa Interstate Railroad
Jason Lee Davis' Railfan Page - Photos and information about railroads around Paris, Texas
La Plata Railfan Guide - Photo guide to railfan locations along the BNSF mainline in and around La Plata, Missouri
Lee A. Gautreaux's Home Page - Southern Pacific (SP) freight car roster and Lafayette Division maps and information
North American Railroad Interlocking Towers and Cabins - Listings of active and closed towers by state
North American Railroad Map for Windows - Contains geographic data for the entire North American railroad network, with a free demo version available
North American Railroad Radio Frequencies - Scanner frequencies for freight and passenger railroads
Northeast Texas Railroad Station & Depot Photo Archives - Photos, history, and current status of Texas stations
Quad City Rails - Railfan guide to the Quad Cities of Iowa and Illinois
RAILChicago - Rail news and photos from Chicago, Illinois
Railfan Guide to the Texas Panhandle - Guide to railroading around Amarillo, Texas
Railroad Atlas of North America - Series of detailed railroad atlases for every US state and Canadian province, published by SPV
Rich's Railway Pages - Guide to Texas railroads including the Trinity Railway Express commuter route and Texas State Railroad steam train
Semo Rails - Photos and railfan locations in Southeast Missouri
Southwest Railfan - Photos of railroads in Texas and the Southwest, specializing in shortlines, but also including Class Is, commuter lines, industrials, and more
St. Louis Railfan Guides - Railfan guide to the St. Louis, Missouri riverfront and region, including Gratiot Tower, Lennox Tower, Madison Yard, and Kirkwood
St. Louis Railfanning - Railfan hotspots guide, information about the National Museum of Transportation (Kirkwood), photos from the St. Louis, Missouri area, and info on St. Louis based railroads (MRS, TRRA, and others)
Stillwater Station - History, rosters, photos, links, and more about Oklahoma railroading
Texas Railroad Sesquicentennial - Photos celebrating 150 years of rail service in Texas, 1853-2003
Texas Train Zone - Railfan information and experiences mainly around Conroe and southeast Texas
Train Trips, Railroad Infrastructure, and Traffic Data - Compilation of railroad infrastructure and traffic data for major trunk routes and regions in North America, both contemporary and historical
Trains Hot Spots Guidebook - 100 of the best train-watching locations in the USA and Canada
Trains Through Arkansas - Arkansas railroad photos including Union Pacific, Southern Pacific, MoPac, Cotton Belt, Kansas City Southern, and more
Twin City Area Railfan Guide - Guide to BNSF, CP, UP, WC, and Amtrak around Minneapolis/ St. Paul, Minnesota
TwinCitiesRailfan.com - Railfan blogs, photos, discussion forum, and railfan guide to the Twin Cities, Minnesota
TwinPortsRail.com - Photos of freight and passenger specials around Duluth, Minnesota and Superior, Wisconsin
Virtual Train Watching In Iowa - Iowa railfan reports by Dick Tinder
Wisconsin Railfan Photo & Info Page - Wisconsin area railroad photo archive including Wisconsin Central, Soo Line, Burlington Northern Santa Fe, Union Pacific, Amtrak, Canadian Pacific, Canadian National, and others, plus rosters, frequencies, railfan locations, and more
YouTube Railfan Channels - Guide to 800 of the best YouTube channels for railfan videos including freight, passenger, steam, transit, cab rides, and more
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