The Jacksonville Area Museum will be opening a temporary exhibit next year about the Underground Railroad along with ...

Illinois' best-known city might be Chicago, but outside that bustling metropolis, the state also offers a capital sure to ...

You’ll see backyards, forest preserves, and wetlands all dressed in autumn hues as the train heads north. The Chain O’Lakes ...

The annual meeting of Iroquois County Genealogical Society took place Saturday morning, Nov. 8, at the Old Courthouse Museum.

The open-air cars provide an unobstructed view of the passing Indiana countryside and are particularly popular during pleasant weather, allowing passengers to feel the rush of wind and hear the ...

There’s something undeniably magical about standing next to a massive steam locomotive, its black iron frame towering above you like a sleeping giant from another era, and that’s exactly the ...

To grasp the effects of the rush to redraw America’s congressional districts before the 2026 elections, consider one ...

New Mexico’s stretch of Route 66 runs more than 400 iconic miles through the state, and it’s sure to bring a change of ...

Often cited as one of the most scenic train trips in North America, the Coast Starlight includes breathtaking views of the ...

Richard Demaret Hausman died in his home on Longboat Key. He is survived by his wife, Edna, his daughter Elizabeth Lycke, ...

The Indiana Historical Society has announced the recipients of its latest round of Heritage Support Grants, awarding $50,642.97 to 14 history organizations representing 12 Indiana counties. Among them ...

It connected the Great Lakes to the Gulf, fueled Chicago’s rise, and powered America’s economy. But after a century of dominance, the Illinois Central was absorbed, erased, and almost forgotten Senate ...