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Train Stations

Mahwah, New Jersey

Mahwah Museum

This 150-year-old train station and caboose have been turned into a railroad museum, enjoyed by young and old alike.

'Fossils of the 20th Century Civilization'

Composed of scrap metal, a pair of platform-length murals chronicle Japan’s history, from the Big Bang to the development of modern Tokyo.

Chesterfield, England

George Stephenson Statue

One of the town's most famous residents, holding one of his most famous creations.

Koboro Station

Inaccessible by foot, Japan's most secluded train station sits in the middle of nowhere.

Ardmore, South Dakota

Ardmore Ghost Town

Abandoned businesses, homes, and rusted cars are all that remains of this stopover town.

Washington, D.C.

Roman Legionnaire Modesty Shields

Railroad officials in the early 1900s sought to spare travelers the sight of Roman soldiers’ private parts.

Carnforth, England

Carnforth Railway Station

Inside this station, the 1945 film "Brief Encounter" is played on a loop daily.

Goathland, England

Goathland Station

Harry Potter’s Hogsmeade Station is also a charming blast from the past situated in North Yorkshire.

Kizukuri Station

A train station decorated by a giant replica of an ancient Shakōki-dogū figurine.

Yokohama, Japan

Bashamichi Station Concourse

Remnants of an old bank adorn this station's brick wall.

Osterley, England

Osterley Bookshop

Above an abandoned Underground station, this charming bookstore is home to strange antiquities and literary works.

Bologna Centrale Station Clock

Time has been frozen at this station since the bombing in 1980—or so it was believed.

London, England

Aldwych Tube Station

This Underground station has been a popular filming location for decades, even before it closed.

Moyai

Inspired by the famous sculptures on Easter Island, this head serves as a popular meeting spot by Shibuya Station.

La Ciotat, France

Gare de la Ciotat

This little train station is forever immortalized in film history.

Hakubutsukan-Dōbutsuen Station

Take a few seconds to look at this abandoned, art-filled station as you pass by on the subway to Ueno.

'Fugetsu En'nen'

This strange mural located in the Ueno station is filled with traditional Japanese symbolism.

Paco de Lucía Metro Station

Guitarist Paco de Lucía overlooks travelers as they pass through this train station dedicated to his legacy.