The WHEELING & LAKE ERIE RAILROAD, planned to run from the Ohio River through the coal fields of southeastern Ohio to ports on Lake Erie, was founded in 1871. By 1877 only 13.5 mi. of track had been ...

Percival Everett’s 2024 novel “James” is an important book, especially for those who want to expand their thinking about Mark Twain’s 1884 classic “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.” ...

Frankie Jupiter has a look at the history of the Underground Railroad in Racine.

Lincoln had signed the bill that made Idaho a territory in 1863 and construction on the transcontinental railroad began that same year. Central Pacific and Union Pacific started laying track in ...

The project is expected to be finished in time for a 200th-anniversary milestone in 2027. Six Flags America to close, setting up a massive redevelopment play © 2025 ...

Mumford & Sons are reviving their iconic “Railroad Revival” tour in summer 2025. This tour will be the first time in more than a decade that the band will travel by train across select U.S ...

State Route 15 railroad repair in Putnam County. State Route 15 between Road E-16 and State Route 613 at the unincorporated community of Kieferville will close on Wednesday, May 14, for approximately ...

ELBE, Wash. — More than a week after a devastating fire destroyed a crucial part of the Mount Rainier Scenic Railroad, officials are assessing the damage and planning the next steps for recovery.

In his long and varied career, Foley directed music videos for Madonna, 12 episodes of House of Cards and the two Fifty Shades of Grey sequels, but it was his 1992 adaptation of David Mamet's ...

Disgraced former state government minister Gordon Nuttall has died aged 71 after a battle with cancer, as stories from his past – including an act against ex-premier Joh Bjelke-Petersen while wo ...