The Chemung Valley Railway Historical Society will hold its fourth annual Train Day on July 11 at Elmira's Eldridge Park.

The Lawnside Historical Society's camp gives middle school students the opportunity to visit sites tied to the fight for freedom.

In the early railroad era, Council Bluffs was the fifth largest rail center in the county and was the eastern terminus 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 ...

Located in the Amtrak station, 413 7th St. Hours: Fri-Mon, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Role of America’s Railroads and National Parks The relationship between America’s railroads and national parks is the topic ...

By Eddie Mowen Jr. • emowen@aimmediamidwest.com PREBLE COUNTY — Historians in Preble County are shining a spotlight on an important part of the county’s past, highlighting its role in the Underground ...

The first tracks. From wagonways to railroads ; The father of railroads ; Powering the engine ; The first American railroads ; The early years of American steam ; Europe takes to the rails ; Map : ...

Ken Buehler, Executive Director of the Lake Superior Railroad Museum and North Shore Scenic Railroad, has resigned after 26 years of service.

CHADRON, Neb. (AP) — Once a hub of the pioneer fur trade and a key player in America’s cowboy, cavalry and Native American history, Chadron is known today as the home of Chadron State College and ...

Dave Daruszka opened a recent presentation on the history of Chicago’s railroads by blowing a handheld train whistle. “If you’re standing on the tracks and you hear this sound, you’re dead,” he told ...

They thought this was their chance. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News subscription Get exclusive reporting, live Q&As and ad-free reading. May 10, 1969, marked 100 years since the golden spike was ...