Built in the mid-nineteenth century, the Black River Canal served as the headwaters of the Erie Canal, right in the ...

The WHEELING & LAKE ERIE RAILROAD, planned to run from the Ohio River through the coal fields of southeastern Ohio to ports on Lake Erie, was founded in 1871. By 1877 only 13.5 mi. of track had been ...

Nickel Plate Road Nos. 765 and 358 celebrate Wheeling & Lake Erie’s anniversary with both locomotives returned to the Indiana Northeastern.

The Erie Zoo is seeking a partnership with Erie Events to address financial instability and regain accreditation. City officials are hesitant to transfer ownership of these significant public ...

In addition, enslaved people used the towpath along the canal as part of the Underground Railroad to flee to Canada. The canal has an unofficial song. Thomas Allen wrote an ode to the Erie Canal ...

Incumbent Erie Mayor Joe Schember and Democratic challenger Daria Devlin have both raised over $200,000 in campaign funds. Schember's campaign reported contributions of $203,841 and spending of $ ...

The express train on the Erie Railroad, which left Buffalo at 6 o'clock on Thursday evening, the 4th inst., met with a most frightful accident while crossing the bridge over the Conestoga River ...

But in a surprise move, the Grand Erie District School Board revoked the sanctions that would have prevented her from attending. The board and trustee have been butting heads since at least May ...

According to a Cedar Point spokesperson, “this morning, three alpacas from The Barnyard were observed walking along the Cedar Point & Lake Erie Railroad tracks.” As seen above, a park guest ...

Railroad stocks got a boost from news of a trade deal, raising investor hopes that there will not be a prolonged slowdown in imports. Investors should be cautious about buying into this rally, as ...

Mumford & Sons will hit the rails again for the first time in over a decade, announcing the return of their Railroad Revival Tour. The summer 2025 run will pick up where the 2011 tour left off ...