The locomotive in Pioneer Park is Thunder Lake Lumber Company No. 5, better known as the 5 Spot, and this year it turned 100 ...

Dick Nelson was 12 when he came to Wyoming Territory in 1887 and spent 45 years watching shootouts as a railroad man. He also ...

Iowa boasts a lake that was formed by the remains of glaciers that once blanketed the area, and its namesake town is a great ...

The privately-run train has ceded its status as the nation’s deadliest rail line, as its safer Orlando extension has helped ...

The pair published the book "A River Runs Between Us," as well as opened an exhibition with historical photos of the two ...

Frees City is like any other small town in America, or more likely the ones you remember. There’s a deli, and an auto shop, ...

In his annual Christmas message to the world on Dec. 23, the pontiff asked for “just and sincere negotiations.” He called his Christmas message a new peace plea and reminded world leaders, “Stop and ...

While places like New River Gorge National Park (deservedly) draw visitors from across the country, Holly River remains primarily a local treasure – the kind of place that West Virginians recommend to ...

Tucked away in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, where the Paint River tumbles over ancient bedrock and the forests stretch endlessly toward the horizon, sits Crystal Falls – a place where time seems to ...

The new year is bringing new prices for Long Island Rail Road riders. Starting this Sunday, the cost of a monthly or weekly ...

The Historic Pullman Foundation Model Train Experience is a way to expose people young and old to the hobby as well as ...

The redwood wars are long over. Pacific Lumber is no more, but the company town it built endures in Humboldt County. Can it ...