My grandfather had about $50 in his pocket when he got off the train in Chicago.He knew he would need a job and, fortunately, the Illinois Central ...

A look through the Brainerd Dispatch archives with Terry McCollough combing the microfilm for tidbits of history through the ...

Other projects awarded grants include the Robert Street project, studying a land bridge in the Rondo neighborhood, and ...

After 140 hours on overnight trains, from Amtrak to Nightjet, BI's reporter said it was a mistake to overlook rewards ...

The original 48,500-sf Union Pacific Depot, built in 1908, was meticulously preserved, honoring the station’s historical ...

The nine grants, announced by the office of U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum, D-Minn., come from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.

A shot of colder air returning to western New  York arrived with a gust wind at times and some areas of lake effect snow. The ...

Railroad Car 211 transported people and goods to and from the remote mountain town of Lake City, until the service stopped in ...

For a century, locals have used a hidden well in a U.P. ghost town for their drinking water. Until the state found out.

The North Florida Industrial Railroad, a new short line railroad owned by Jacksonville-based Pinsly Railroad Company, will ...

When driving in and out of the Florida Keys, most people take the 18-Mile Stretch. It is usually the fastest route. Card ...

Oh how times have changed. Or have they? Take a glance at local stories from years past.