What happened to the caboose? Many factors helped seal their fate, and their demise has been mourned. But the caboose hasn’t ...

An Illinois task force investigating the state’s ties with the Underground Railroad has presented its findings to the state ...

A task force of lawmakers and historians is recommending that Illinois create a full-time commission to commemorate the ...

The Underground Railroad was a secret network of travel routes and safe houses that guided slaves to free states in the 19th century. The task force is made up of state lawmakers and historians. One ...

Since the early 20th century, gas stations in the United States have gone from novel to ubiquitous roadside ... trends and ...

The New Norcross-West Quarry was opened near the site of the old Underhill Quarry, purportedly the earliest commercially ...

Last week, Niagara Discoveries reviewed the early history of postal service in Niagara County. This week let's look in on ...