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In Pennsylvania, a B&B for rail fans. - Washington Post, 9/28/05
Uusually you look for a motel well away from any train tracks. And if you can't find one, at least you ask for a room as far from the rails as possible. Well, not here. At this Pennsylvania hotel for and by railroad fnanatics, a location 50 yards from the main line is a point of pride, and a trackside room is an upgrade.
At the Station Inn bed-and-breakfast in the Allegheny mountain town of Cresson, Pa., the rails are alive with the sound of music--to the ears of trainiacs, anyway, who flock to the ramshackle building where trains seldom stop. Here they have developed porch-sitting into a fine art of train-watching, complete with straight-from-the-dispatcher scanner soundtrack...
Washington Post/Escapes/Sept. 28, 2005
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