James Jerome Hill, a Canadian-American born in 1838, was a rail tycoon of the 19th century. At 18 he settled in Minneapolis, working as a bookkeeper, eventually learning the freight and shipping ...
SPOONER, Wis. (WCCO)-- The weather is heating up and many Minnesotans are spending time at their favorite lake this summer. WCCO hit the road Thursday to show off great spots around Minnesota and ...
SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - The Sioux City Railroad Museum has some good news while still recovering from flooding. The museum is partnering with the American Heartland Railroad Society to restore a Great ...
All aboard the Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad for a historic ride in the Northwoods. Hop aboard the Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad for a historic train ride through the Northwoods. The ...
A train depot with a copper-roofed dome just west of downtown became a leading transportation center in the South in the first half of the last century before train traffic dried up after World War II ...
A 1930s Mark Twain Zephyr train is being restored to its former Art Deco glory in northern Wisconsin
TREGO - Walking through the dust and dirt of the rail yard, Robert Tabern stopped to point to a tiny door at the side of an Art Deco-styled train engine that had seen better days. Tabern explained ...
JANESVILLE — The Rock County Chapter of the Ice Age Trail Alliance will go back in time in October, offering an informational and walking tour series on the historic route of a tourist-gauge railroad ...
TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online ...
1936 – A Great Northern steam engine pulls a load of logs, likely cut in the forests of Idaho, through downtown Spokane and over the Post Street Bridge, which was being widened in December 1936. The ...
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