The Iron Horse Depot Museum, which re-opened in August last year, originally served as a yard office for the Vandalia Railroad on Water Street. It opened around 1853. The building was moved to 18th ...

The trend toward professional archival preservation of the work of major railroad photographers continues, lately with the ...

The oldest detailed map of the area that would become Cedar Grove is found in the Louisiana Office of State Lands records in ...

The "Steelmakers" exhibit highlights the steel industry in the Calumet Region and how it forever transformed Chicago's Southeast Side and Northwest Indiana.

Wisconsin's Ice Age Trail offers up a one-of-a-kind thru-hiking experience. One veteran backpacker shares his favorite ...

That’s Madison, Indiana – a riverside gem tucked along the Ohio River that somehow manages to fly under the travel radar! In ...

He has spent a lifetime studying and analyzing the cultural and historical differences between various regions of the United ...

Watco Railroad Company Holdings will purchase Great Lakes Central Railroad, expanding its Michigan presence. The deal is subject to approval by the Surface Transportation Board. Great Lakes ...

Shortline holding company Watco is adding another railroad to its stable: Great Lakes Central, the operator of 420 miles of state-owned trackage in Michigan. Watco already knows the railroad well.

How many railroads are there in Michigan? A map of Michigan railroads. According to the Michigan Department of Transportation, there are 29 railroads operating in Michigan, most of which are small ...