Like many towns in Connecticut, Naugatuck once had a large industrial base. Tire company Goodyear was based there, and Mayor ...

There's no shortage of luxury trains to choose from in Europe or Asia, from the glamorous Royal Scotsman to the iconic Golden ...

Pacific Beach didn’t grow by accident — it grew along the rails. Before freeways and crowded parking lots, rail lines carried San Diegans from downtown to the coast.

The Roaring Twenties heralded an age of material and cultural resplendence as technology and innovation boomed. In the wake of the First World War, families delighted in a return to relative normalcy ...

This restored and colorized footage offers a rare look into everyday life in the United States during the 1920s. From lively city streets and early automobiles to factories, dance halls, and the rise ...

Captured in the United States in 1916 by Underwood & Underwood, this gelatin silver print photograph, titled “Women in car with Hughes campaign poster,” is housed in the J. Paul Getty Museum. This ...

When you hear the phrase “first electric cars,” you might think of a Tesla or a Nissan Leaf. But the first electric cars in the United States were built before 1900, lived on for another three decades ...

A hundred years ago, New York City was the epicenter of cultural and economic growth. Jazz clubs, flapper fashion, and artists like Langston Hughes grew popular in the 1920s. Prohibition, ...

The adaptability of the automobile to familiar uses of the sofa, such as long talks, love-making and sleep, was a minor worry to furniture manufacturers long before 1929. A major worry was the fact ...

Winton produced expensive automobiles and was unable to adjust to the introduction of less expensive, mass-produced vehicles by Henry Ford in the early 1920s. The firm made only 690 cars in 1922, and ...

The 1923 Aerodynamic Automobile lived up to its name by having the lowest drag coefficient of its era, and it’s more slippery than even a new Porsche 911. In this recent video from Cool Ideas, we’re ...