Train Dreams was filmed on location in the Pacific Northwest, mostly in Eastern Washington, including Metaline Falls, Colville and downtown Spokane, according to a 2024 report from the ...
She discusses building the film's centerpiece: a log cabin, burning it practically, and her favorite part of pre-production.
In the opening moments of Train Dreams — both the film and the Denis Johnson novella it’s based on — it’s 1917. In the ...
PISGAH FOREST -- Imagine standing on a railroad track amid the silence of the forest. Suddenly, the ground begins to tremble and the puffing of a steam engine overtakes the silence. On Saturday, learn ...
State forest service partners with railroad for fuel thinning project near Rockwood “I’d much rather deal with this than that,” said Matt Mattioda, gesturing first to a heaping stack of logs, then to ...
Clint Bentley’s Train Dreams, adapted from Denis Johnson’s 2011 novella, is one of those rare literary-to-film transitions ...
Directed by Clint Bentley Long before the Internet offered each of us a way to document our time on earth, previous ...
FISH CAMP — Lips buzz with excitement as conductor Jeff Harkenrider yells what everyone waits to hear. “All aboard!” Young and old eagerly climb onto the Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad’s Logger ...
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Movie Review | ‘Train Dreams’

Train Dreams” is a lovely, thoughtful ode to a different time in this country, as well as to a worker of that bygone era.
Clanking and whirring, a steam locomotive noses three wagonloads of tourists past a mammoth leaking water tower. The train disappears up a rail incline into the forest. A whistle fit for a ...
One person was killed and 23 were injured when a logging truck collided with a tourist train in rural West Virginia, officials said. Investigators believe the driver of the logging truck failed to ...
BRIMSON — A 57-year-old Two Harbors man was injured Wednesday when a train struck the semitrailer he was driving. According to the St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office, reports came in at 11:52 a.m. of a ...