Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. HARBOR SPRINGS — Harbor Springs celebrated the life and legacy of local inventor Ephraim Shay on July 25 and 26 during the annual ...

In a photograph dated April 26, 1908, with arms crossed and a stern expression, a young Howard Folker, conductor and engineer, stood with a railroad crew in front of the Shay No. 7 steam engine that ...

HARBOR SPRINGS — For the first time ever, a locomotive model that revolutionized the logging and railroad industries is bound for Harbor Springs. More than 130 years ago, the city also served as the ...

LIMA — The Allen County Museum will celebrate the 100th birthday of its Shay Locomotive from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 20 at the museum, 620 W. Market St., Lima. Train enthusiasts can buy tickets to ...

The Shay locomotive pulled from a quarry in the 900 block of East North Street in 1953 is shown being refurbished in this photo from the Allen County Historical Society. Courtesy of Allen County ...

One of Harbor Spring’s longest standing traditions is Shay Days returning July 19-20. Harbor Springs Area Historical Society is once again rolling out the celebration of geared locomotive inventor, ...