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

Join the Cheyenne Frontier Days Old West Museum when it kicks off a new lecture series with Jim Ehernberger, who will present a historical look at early railroads.

Ride early Wisconsin trains and explore wood tracks, lantern signals, and rail innovations. Ride the rails with Doris Platt to discover Wisconsin’s early trains, wood-burning engines and wooden tracks ...

When the railroad arrived in Lyons in 1885, it changed life in the fledgling community nestled in the foothills west of Longmont forever. Though Lyons had already started to develop the lumber and ...

“In 1908, there were nine passenger trains each way from Washington to Pittsburgh. You could get on a train in Washington and be in the city in less than an hour. Bridgeville to Carnegie: seven ...

Gone but fondly remembered is the Maryland & Pennsylvania Railroad, affectionately called the Ma & Pa, which once ran through the heart of Harford County from Whiteford in the northeast through ...

Nostalgia associated with the second Industrial Revolution usually includes the sight of the great plumes of smoke and the sound of deafening horns that only a train can create. Mankato, a town built ...