What is the famous Hollywood train?

You can also ride Sierra No. 3®, a historic steam locomotive that has starred in Hollywood hits since 1919. It has appeared in The Virginian with Gary Cooper in 1929, Rawhide with Clint Eastwood in 1960 and Back to the Future III in 1990. It also played a role in TV hits like Lassie and Little House on the Prairie.



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Flying Scotsman, a steam locomotive that represents British ingenuity and craftsmanship at its finest, marks its centenary in 2023.

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