A historic Kansas locomotive is competing in a national contest this year to see if it offers the best ride around. The ...

The rumble of Canadian Pacific’s 4-6-4 Empress No. 2816 and Union Pacific’s 4-8-8-4 Big Boy No. 4014 echoed across thousands ...

Michael uncovers a medical milestone that relieved the horrors of 19th century surgery.

The Calumet River Underground Railroad Project was renamed the Midwest Underground Railroad Network and now has a ...

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12/20 Michael is in Ironbridge Gorge on the River Severn, a hotbed of 18th-century innovation.

Durango, a city of fewer than 20,000 residents in Colorado’s southwestern corner, is an ideal stop on a Four Corners area road trip. It has a charming and walkable downtown, hot springs, wonderful ...

Railroad stocks are some of the most established securities in our investment market. Railroads were the major form of commercial transport during the Industrial Revolution and they remain ...

A companion display addresses the ways in which the railroad transformed the American West while also bisecting Native American lands and destroying wildlife habitats. “If one argues that ...

Few stories in American history combine as much suspense, adventure and moral righteousness as the Underground Railroad—the far-flung system of safe houses established to enable between 50,000 ...

According to video surveillance and event recorders at the crossing and on the train, a westbound train departed the ...

At its core, Exodus tells the story of the Israelites’ liberation from slavery in Egypt, symbolizing humanity’s enduring ...