Boston Globe/Getty Images Given that Boston’s hallowed ground gave way to the roots of the country, it’s no surprise that ...

Johanson's ability to combine functionality, environmentalism and beauty into her large-scale works made her a leader of the ...

Consider pairing the railroad’s slice of human history with some natural ecology at Northwest Trek Wildlife Park north of ...

The revival of small train lines could transform travel in rural areas. SNCF has unveiled an innovative project, called ...

Protect Virginia has filed a petition with the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality, asking the agency to develop new ...

It won’t happen for perhaps five to 10 years, but those ugly utility poles and their wires may disappear on East Street south ...

Rail-biking uses specially designed vehicles that are pedaled along disused railway lines. It’s easy and fun and uses existing tracks for recreation. One writer gave it a try in the Catskills.

The Korean War began on June 25, 1950, when North Korean forces, backed by the Soviet Union and China, launched a surprise ...

The City of Missoula’s Open Space Advisory Committee recently voted to recommend purchasing 1.5 miles of rail bed.

South of the river, Donohue takes the Milwaukee Trail, a paved and gravel path built on a former railroad track. North of the ...

Pop-up art, cheap theater tickets, Chinese food and a well-situated, if noisy, hotel: How to see Manhattan (and a bit of ...