The Monticello Railway Museum in Monticello, Illinois offers you a chance to experience authentic vintage train travel that’ll transport you straight into a storybook adventure, complete with ...

To begin with, the Kauai sugar plantation railroad era began at Kilauea Sugar Plantation in 1881, and ended in 1960, the year ...

A group of historians and educators is working to identify, preserve, and share the stories of freedom seekers who traveled through the Underground Railroad in Illinois. The project comes amid efforts ...

The Kentucky Railway Museum has more than 50,000 items in its collection and more than 120 locomotives and pieces of rolling stock. Named the official steam locomotive of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, ...

EVANSTON, Ill. (WLS) -- When Grace Sullivan transferred to Northwestern University last season, it felt like a basketball dream come true for the Antioch native. "I thought it would be amazing," ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — It’s the perfect time to explore Chicago’s world-class museums without paying admission, and 2026 is packed with free entry days for Illinois residents. Illinois residents can visit ...

SAN ANGELO, Texas — The Railway Museum of San Angelo honored local volunteers and unveiled a piece of restored railroad history during a special event Saturday, Feb. 14, celebrating both past ...

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NEW YORK -- A hidden chapter of history that was quietly waiting in plain sight has just been uncovered in New York City, concealed behind a second-floor dresser at the Merchant's House Museum.