Last week, I visited the Urbana Free Library to check out some books and movies. As I entered the newly remodeled building, I came across the exhibit, Journey to Freedom: Illinois’ Underground ...

Clouds of steam filled the air inside the Electric City Trolley Museum as it marked 27 years of hosting the Pennsylvania ...

Now, it’s the county’s first safe house to be verified as part of the initiative, and only the second site in Kane County on ...

About 40 miles east of Springfield, this central Illinois gem operates like it missed the memo about skyrocketing costs of living. Here, $1,300 monthly doesn’t just cover your housing—it stretches ...

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The Vermilion Historical Society in partnership with the Vermilion History Museum and the Ritter Public Library will host a program featuring the legacy of the Lake Shore Electric presented by Manny ...

A ceremonial ribbon cutting was held, that included, former Gov. Martin O'Malley, Vice President of Amtrak, Bruno Maestri, B&O Railroad Museum Executive Director, Kris Hoellen and others. The museum ...

BALTIMORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The B&O Railroad Museum unveiled the restored American Freedom Train No. 1 (AFT No. 1) today, the locomotive that pulled the American Freedom Train during the U.S.

AFT No. 1 was one of three locomotives that powered the 1975-76 American Freedom Train, a traveling exhibition during the U.S. Bicentennial carrying more than 500 pieces of Americana—from George ...

From tiny trains to big history- one model railroad museum in our area is helping visitors discover a new hobby, while also learning about the region's past. 69 News Reporter Sydney Kay visits the ...

Railways rolled into the Twin Cities over 150 years ago, revolutionizing Minnesota by connecting people and goods to the West. The Twin City Model Railroad Museum in St. Paul’s Midway neighborhood ...

Union Pacific (UP) appoints W. Anthony “Tony” Will to its Board of Directors. Also, a CSX Total Distribution Services Inc. (TDSI) location earns North American Destination Terminal of the Year from ...