Hop aboard the Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad for a historic train ride through the Northwoods. The family-run business offers pizza, wine and dinner train trips year-round.

Available to stream through Vimeo for $14.98 or as a two-DVD set through Great Northern Filmworks website for $44.99, the documentary is an interesting look at the life of an often forgotten ...

I’ve long been a railroad buff, from the days in the 1950s when my late Uncle Bill used to take my cousin, Bill Jr., and me to the railroad tracks in Akron, Ohio, to see the last of the steam ...

Richard White: It’s such a useful myth. Barack Obama used to cite it around high-speed rail. I admire Obama for a great many things, but his knowledge of American history in the 19th century ...

Apr. 5—BEMIDJI — The Beltrami County Historical Society, in partnership with the Northern Iron Horse Railroad Society, will host a Train Days event on April 12-13, at the History Center, 130 ...