The site of a previously unknown Underground Railroad station in Erie will be commemorated by a new state historical marker, thanks to a retired Erie engineer. The Erie station was operated by freed ...

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Jun. 26—Kalispell's beginning as a railroad town shaped its early history. Eventually, not unlike today, the city became the trade and financial center of the Flathead Valley. The Northwest Montana ...

NMAH copy Purchased from the NMAH Library Endowment. "Between 1826 and 1858 the state of Pennsylvania built and operated the largest and most technologically advanced system of canals and railroads in ...

Harry Funk Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023 3:01 p.m. | Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023 3:01 p.m. Editor’s note: This article is the first of two parts. These days, the road less traveled is on the rails. By contrast, ...

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 ...

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 : ...

Searching for remnants of our local history is one of my favorite pastimes, and I recently set out to locate the last vestiges of the 1875 “Battle for the Cajon Pass,” between the mighty Southern ...

**[Completion of Northwestern Pacific Rail Road] (Part I)** showcases the momentous Golden Spike ceremony commemorating the completion of the Northwestern Pacific Railroad on October 23-25, 1914. The ...

Cancellations used on stamps prove so interesting to many collectors that they specialize in collecting stamps with some special type of cancellation. Among the interesting varieties are those with ...

The Ma & Pa Railroad Heritage Village at Muddy Creek Forks is holding their eighth annual Early American Automobile event, 1-5 p.m. Sunday. On hand will be a selection of pre-1916 cars provided by the ...