Railways stretched across the United States, helping form the early stages of the country. East Texas being the home of the ...

The Railway & Locomotive Historical Society (R&LHS) has announced the winners of its annual Railroad History Awards program. The awards recognize senior achievement as well as outstanding work in ...

Tucked away in Guilford County, a patch of old growth woods undeveloped since the 1800s still holds traces of the Underground Railroad’s hidden history. Pieces of written and oral history tell stories ...

The Baltimore and Ohio was the first railroad in the United States, opening for commerce in 1830. Early railroads used horses and steam engines. They competed with other methods of transportation, ...

Driving along the back roads of Alamance County, you’ll find the crumbling remnants of a colonial settlement -- older than the United States itself. Park your car and step into the 1700s: Small wooden ...

Complete Guide to Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site in Pennsylvania including things to do, where to sta ...

GLENDALE, Ohio — The houses in Glendale have a way of taking you back in time. Large, picturesque Post-Colonial and Greek Revival style homes like those sitting on East Fountain Avenue and Sharon Road ...

Aiken was a railroad town long before the community became a fashionable retreat and almost 120 years before the phrase ...

STRASBURG, Pa. — Hobbies come in all shapes and sizes. But for the Reading Company Technical & Historical Society, their massive mobile model is a passion. “It’s fun because we try to portray the old ...

The Northern Pacific and the Milwaukee Road are just a few of the famous railroads that once served the Puget Sound Country as far back as the 1870s. And while the old lines merged to ultimately ...

CATAWISSA, Pa. — Tucked away off of Main Street in Catawissa sits a property containing a locomotive and numerous cabooses. This is the site of the Catawissa Railroad Station Museum. Walter ...