An important stop of the underground railroad was right here in the Midstate. William Goodridge, the station master of the Goodridge Freedom Center, was a black man ...

Pioneers and Soldiers Cemetery in Minneapolis, the final resting place for Black soldiers who fought for the Union Army, has ...

The Underground Railroad was known for helping many enslaved people escape to freedom. It consisted of a network of people ...

"There's a lot of excitement," Andy Spinelli, president of the museum, said this week. "We still have a lot of work to do, but it’s huge and monumental." ...

Deciding who is the most proud of being from Pennsylvania is tough. Kevin Hart was so ready to share his pick for the Super Bowl LIX that he recorded a video with two eagles. Eve has the “Philly, ...

Mifflin Farm, a 79-acre site in Wrightsville, has a lot of history. The Farm includes the Mifflin House, which housed enslaved people traveling to freedom on the Underground Railroad. It also was the ...

For a peaceful mountain escape, head to Pennsylvania's historic railroad town in the Poconos. Try delicious bites while ...

A century ago this year, on Aug. 25, 1925, 500 Pullman Co. railroad porters secretly gathered in New York City’s Harlem for a meeting that would become a key event in the Civil Rights Movement and the ...

Phoenix Rail will operate the former Lehigh Valley Rail Management network in eastern Pennsylvania. (Photo: Phoenix Rail) Seeing “significant opportunities to grow,” independent infrastructure manager ...

The railroad owns the line crossing E. College Avenue between S. Pennsylvania and S. Howell avenues. The crossing is buckling, cracking and lifting the pavement, creating a hazard. Shea ...

The Anchorage Museum and the City of Nenana have acquired the golden railroad spike that was used in a celebration commemorating the completion of the Alaska Railroad in 1923. The item was ...

Harding drives the final golden spike at the new Alaska Railroad bridge in Nenana, Alaska. (Alaska State Library via AP) The Anchorage Museum is shown Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2024, in Anchorage, Alaska.