A legal battle is unfolding over Charleston’s Union Pier, as the South Carolina Ports Authority sues Norfolk Southern over land deed restrictions that could jeopardize a major redevelopment plan.

Momentum has been building in Illinois to research the state’s extensive Underground Railroad sites and decide how to commemorate this history.

Franklin County historian Mike Marotte dives in to the history of the Cumberland Valley Railroad and the bridges built to hold it.

The Battle of Sullivan’s Island was a key victory in South Carolina history that took place just days before the country declared its independence from Great Britain.

Tyrone Historical Society Museum president Bob Dollar looks among the railroad artifacts stuck on shelves that are set to be hung in the hallway at the museum’s expansion.

The beginning of the Kansas City Southern Railroad (now known as the Canadian Pacific Kansas City) in Northwest Arkansas started out when the company bought smaller railroads and connected them to ...

OGDEN — A long-sought piece of local railroad history has finally made its way into the Utah State Railroad Museum’s collection. Last week, Ogden City announced in a press release that the ...

A nonprofit org announced June 24 it had bought dozens of miles of freight track. The proposed new trail could form part of a new network of mixed-use trails throughout the region. A local nonprofit ...

The Muscatine Historic Preservation Commission received grant funding to research the Underground Railroad and anti-slavery activity in the area.

A South Carolina Gamecocks basketball player is making NBA history. Sophomore forward Collin Murray-Boyles is one of 24 green room invitees to the NBA Draft.

New exhibits Race Street Tower and The Whistle Stop opened at the Reading Railroad Heritage Museum in Hamburg.

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