Also in 1911, a machine made by Vulcan Steam Shovel of Ohio joined the fleet of Western Massachusetts Construction near Goose Pond in Lee/Tyringham. It could move 500 yards of soil a day. In 1912, ...
Norfolk Southern periodically shut down three at-grade railway crossings in Charlottesville to perform maintenance on the ...
On April 1 every year, anglers fill the banks of the Croton River for the first day of trout season in Croton Falls in ...
A jolly-looking man named Ed approaches Ken Jackson’s table of goods at Columbia’s Jamil Temple with intention. It’s two days ...
It was 1885 in San Francisco, and much of the city was still an unrealized dream. Golden Gate Park was still mostly saplings and sand dunes. The Richmond District was cemeteries to the east and ...
Spectrum services provider Charter Communications will host and provide $8 million for a new technology hub at its ...
The Bill Smith Underground Railroad Festival is scheduled for 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday, April 5, at the Greensburg Decatur County Public Library, 1110 E. Main Street. The event is named for ...
The late 19th century saw the phenomenal growth of the railroads and their rapid expansion across the United States.
As Denver7 highlights one videographer's shoot of the last coal-burning train on the Durango-Silverton railroad, we were ...
If you grew up here, chances are you either rode the Zephyr at Pontchartrain Beach or heard family members wax nostalgic ...
A restored early-1800s Tannenberg organ has returned to the York County History Center after undergoing extensive restoration. The restoration, costing over $300,000, includes a new bellows system ...
who were lifting extraordinarily large weights in the first strongman competitions of the 1800s. Often performing as part of circus entertainment, the powerlifters and strongmen of the time were ...