The Finney Center in Columbia, SC’s Waverly neighborhood is hosting its first exhibit featuring a Columbia seamstress and ...

Before Oregon was known for timber, it was known for gold. That’s the underlying message of the new book “Oregon Gold: A History of Mining from the Civil War into the Progressive Era.” Its author, ...

Local history buffs take pride in momentous years like 1805, when legendary explorers Lewis and Clark first passed by here on their way to the Pacific Ocean, and 1825, when Fort Vancouver was establis ...

At least 22 deaths were attributed to the weekend’s snowstorm. More than 700,000 homes and businesses, particularly in the South, remained without power on Monday, and officials said it could take ...

Marjory Stoneman Douglas senior Owen Sarrazit thought he knew a lot about the Holocaust due to stories from his family and self-research. But what he discovered on a recent field trip to the David ...

It's hard to tell the history of the Northwoods without including the railroads. When the locomotive came to Wisconsin, so ...

Thirteen Kansas- and Colorado-based farmers, Weskan Grain and Colorado Pacific Railroad (CXR), two subsidiaries of Soloviev Group, yesterday filed an antitrust lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for ...

The Inland Northwest Rail Museum is a longstanding place that serves to preserve the history of trains and railroads from ...

The Columbia-owned railway connects local businesses to national lines. The repairs are expected to be completed by Aug. 3.

The Underground Railroad in Belmont County was a deep secret yet a flourishing enterprise. Ohio was founded in 1806 as a ...

"Journey Through Freedom," a new exhibit opening at The Urbana Free Library, brings the story back into local streets, quiet rooms and the lived geography of Champaign County, where freedom ...

A bill submitted to the Washington state Senate on Jan. 23, 1951, would allow local governments to “license pinball machines and boost their revenue.” The year prior, the state Supreme Court ruled ...