Local historians will share the story of Union Pacific Railroad’s decision to end 108 years of service between Echo and Park ...

First Union Pacific Rail laid in Omaha.

Complete Guide to Golden Spike National Historical Park in Utah including things to do, history, camping and lodging nea ...

EXTENSION ACTIVITY: Students can compare and contrast the Chinese worker experience building the transcontinental railroad with another immigrant group experience. Students could do more research into ...

Little puffs of smoke drifted skyward from the stack of the brightly painted Jupiter steam locomotive, its red, blue and gold trim gleaming beneath the desert sun. The engineer leaned out of the cab, ...

Our first lecture was ‘A Tale of Two Ski Towns,’ which was about Ketchum, Idaho, and Park City, in which the towns were served by the Union Pacific,” Nicholas said. “In February this past year, we did ...

Golden Spike State Monument is coming to Brigham City in 2026 to honor the workers who built the transcontinental railroad.

Union Pacific marked its 163rd birthday by unveiling its No. 1616 Lincoln Locomotive in Springfield, Illinois—President ...

Abraham Lincoln — or at least the locomotive celebrating his memory — returned to Lincoln’s hometown of Springfield, Ill., ...

Union Pacific Railroad celebrated its 163rd birthday today in the hometown of its famed founder – President Abraham Lincoln – with the help of numerous dignitaries and its newest commemorative ...

A photographic history of train travel over the decades, from vintage railroad cars to the groundbreaking trains and ...

Near the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge in Brigham City, just off the freeway, there’s a stretch of land that looks like ...