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Bill Peterson, director of the Historical Society of North Dakota, speaks during the groundbreaking ceremony for the North ...
The North Dakota State Railroad Museum celebrated its 40th anniversary Sunday with some inductions to its Hall of Fame.
Vernon Evans stands next to his family's car in July 1936 during a stop along their journey from South Dakota. Library of Congress ENDERLIN HISTORY LIFE NORTH DAKOTA RAILROADS SMITHSONIAN ...
The first large (three-ring) circus to come to North Dakota was Barnum & Bailey's "Greatest Show on Earth," when they entertained the citizens of Fargo Aug. 18, 1888.
But the trade routes supported by these railroads connected North and South Dakota to different commercial hubs, says Bucklin.
Being from South Dakota, he was naturally a Chicago & North Western fan, but didn't neglect the other big railroad in the state, the Milwaukee Road.
The Chicago and North Western Railroad has deep roots in the surrounding area, and Friday hundreds came together in Chadron to celebrate the role it played in its long and storied history. The ...
It is, after all, North Dakota's 125th anniversary of statehood this year, and so much of our history is tied to the railroads.
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A group fighting to preserve a century-old North Dakota railroad bridge is forming a nonprofit to potentially take over the structure and connect it to a trail system ...
North Dakota State has won an FCS-record nine national championships. Here's everything to know about the Bison's dynasty, including season-by-season records, notable players and breakdowns of ...
The fiery North Dakota derailment that burned for days early last month was the latest train crash to involve flawed tank cars the National Transportation Safety board has been trying to get off ...
The man that led a team of Chicago and North Western railroad surveyors across South Dakota is now the focus of a newly released book, “We Suffered Much.” ...