Bob Nesselroad, a volunteer at Living History Farms in Des Moines, Iowa, stands on an antique steam tractor during a threshing demonstration in August 2022. (Rox Laird/Courthouse News) (CN) — ...
This past weekend brought one of the delightful late-summer festivals of the Mid-Atlantic: the Maryland Steam Show. For four days, farm equipment experts, tractor fanciers, and mechanical tinkerers ...
Perched on a wagon at the heart of Vista’s Antique Gas & Steam Engine Museum sits Rube Nelson’s 1895 Russell steam tractor. With its broken boiler and dust-caked wheels, it may look like a worn-out ...