One theory was a worker "got done plowing one evening. He just leaned up against a tree, went home and the next day he went ...

Having quicker means of travel across Texas, and the tapping of aquifers, the state became inhabitable even where streams and ...

Forgotten rail lines wind through Pennsylvania’s forests, where rusted tracks and crumbling stations whisper stories of ...

With the development of a railroad that could connect the community to other ... and it's even possible to camp around the ...

From Rochester's forgotten subway to Bannerman's Castle, these decaying landmarks tell fascinating stories of New York's ...

A new PBS doc narrated by Edward Norton follows the 60-year fight—and triumph— to convert abandoned railroads into trails for ...

This 565-mile "dream highway" spans from Clarks Summit to New Castle in Pennsylvania and sees 550,000 drivers daily. In 2027 it will have Open Road Tolling.

The state of New Jersey is transforming its abandoned tracks from its long railroad history into beautiful green spaces that ...

Life in much of America today seems fractured, offering fewer opportunities for people to meet, mingle and feel part of the same community. But there is at least one exception: local rail trails — ...

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — Las Vegas found itself growing out of luck and good circumstances. Union Pacific finished construction of its new Los Angeles to Salt Lake City route in 1905. The halfway point ...

In 1940, drivers lined up for hours to be the first to drive on the Pennsylvania Turnpike, which opened at midnight on Oct. 1, 1940. Journalists at the time called the Turnpike a “dream highway” and ...

A puppy suffering from a severe skin condition has finally found her forever home after going viral online. North Shore Animal League America shared a video of Rosie, a 7-month-old gray pit bull mix, ...