It was once a stop on the Pony Express and a hub for the Northern Nevada Railway — now a museum offering rides on historic trains. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle.

April 21, 1900: While in town the other day, Nelse Peterson of North Fork, was noticed coming out of Hesson & Co’s store with ...

and nowhere is this more evident than the Nevada Northern Railway Museum. At this National Historic Landmark, you'll find a wealth of restored artifacts pertaining to Ely's role in the railway ...

Beyond the neon glow lies a state filled with charming small towns where life unfolds at the gentle pace of a tumbleweed ...

Great Basin National Park nearby offers ancient bristlecone pines (some older than the pyramids), mysterious limestone caves, ...

Trains once chugged through the center of Kalispell, making the community a railroad hub and helping it to thrive as a commercial center. A spur line connecting the city with Somers provided a ...

Maine’s history with railroads dates back to the mid-1800s. In Portland, the Portland, Saco & Portsmouth Railroad started ...

Fiesta has a certain charm that’s able to captivate the minds of people who have lived in San Antonio forever as well as those who have just discovered the celebration for the first time.

A look at seven iconic trains that have shaped railroading, from luxurious passenger trains to high-speed record breakers.

The Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission has recognized 32 volunteers for their work supporting the state’s historical ...

Columnist: "Some brave settlers in Nebraska City and Falls City helped 'freedom seekers' escape enslavement during the late 1850s and into the Civil War." ...