Lately, I’ve really been enjoying what I consider to be the “second cities” of Europe, such as Naples in Italy, Marseille in France, and Hamburg in Germany. These places often ...

That 1788 canal was the work of William Reynolds, one of the personalities featured in the book, active in Shropshire in the ...

Volunteers at Bancroft Mill Engine Museum have paid their condolences to Patricia Manning, great grand-daughter of the mill’s founder James Nutter.

Fans of the steam railroad era can once again ride a beloved locomotive out of Jamestown. Railtown 1897 State Historic Park ...

Norfolk & Western Class J No. 611 steam locomotive is back into service for a limited series of passenger excursions this ...

Staunton, Va. (WVIR) - The famed Norfolk & Western Class J No. 611 steam locomotive is returning to Virginia’s rails this ...

John Ericsson believed the sun's power could make nations wealthy without fossil fuels. The American Swedish Historical Museum houses his prototype.

Watt, when he invented the condenser, made, we might well sa,yj the last great improvement m the steam engine.

After being taken out of service by the Yuba City Fire Department in the 1970s, the 1931 engine continued to live many lives, even being used as a display at a restaurant.