A task force in Illinois has identified over 400 Underground Railroad sites and is pushing for legislation to support these historic locations.

With every turn the stunning beauty of the South Island of New Zealand is ever present. The towering mountains that lift up from the earth and touch the sky. The numerous lakes that are like mirrors ...

Slavery bitterly divided North against South and neighbor against neighbor throughout the early history of the United States.

Potential SEPTA Connection Demo. In the first article of this series, posted on March 18, we introduced Pop-Up Metro, a ...

The Freedom Corridor conference at Illinois College focuses on preserving and recognizing Underground Railroad sites across ...

Since railroad lines linked communities, rail trails typically function as connectors, too. While there’s no standard ...

In the rural Iowa town of Salem, the community holds tangible remnants of the Underground Railroad.The Lewelling Quaker ...

Two years later, in May 1956, the Board of Park Commissioners endorsed Wisconsin's State Historical Society's proposal for ...

Lake Mead’s Historic Railroad Trail offers more than stunning views—it’s a path through the past. Originally carved for transporting materials during the Hoover Dam’s construction ...

Mayor Andre Dickens said Thursday he no longer wants the first phase of Beltline light rail to go alongside the Eastside Trail, backing off plans he supported during his campaign. The surprise ...

But this verdant entry to Euroa will soon be cleared to make way for road upgrades as part of a new underpass for the Inland Rail project. Inland Rail is a freight project that will connect ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Railroad Commission Chair ... the Texas Oil & Gas Industry made history by generating $27.3 billion in state and local taxes and royalties, and $74.8 million every ...