A look through the Brainerd Dispatch archives with Terry McCollough combing the microfilm for tidbits of history through the ...

As a young boy growing up in the 1960s, John Cartwright had a father who worked for the Great Northern Railway and understood and nurtured his son’s fascination with trains. The father and ...

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

10 must-visit historic railroad towns will involve a journey through railroading’s past and present in these iconic ...

It’s interesting how the southwest metropolitan area of the Twin Cities grew into a patchwork of cities, but there might have been more today if a few more places had survived. Today, we consider them ...

The Minnesota Department of Transportation has worked to share the following rail safety tips: • Yield the right-of-way to trains at highway-rail crossings. It's the law. • Never drive around lowering ...

Yield the right-of-way to trains at highway-rail crossings. It’s the law. Never drive around lowering gates, it’s illegal and ...

Highway 14 motorists west of Eyota will be detoured March 3-7 as crews repair a railroad bridge over the highway, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation. The work was originally ...

CLEVELAND (WJW) – When Sara Lucy Bagby Johnson died in 1906 she had lived a quiet life for many years. There is the only one ...

Civil War-era hobos hopped trains to find work. Content creators hop trains with their GoPros. Hitching rides on the railroad ...

RIVERTON TOWNSHIP, Minn. (Valley News Live) - There were no injuries after a semi got stuck under a railroad bridge on HWY 9 ...