After more than two decades of work, a new documentary about James J. Hill, the founder of the Great Northern Railway, will premiere online later this month. Hill, whose nickname is “Empire Builder, ” ...

Gregg Hoffmann takes a look at the Empire Builder train, its history and possible demise along with the rest of Amtrak in this Beyond Milwaukee column. {image1} It starts in La Crosse, when you hear a ...

Amtrak's Empire Builder service between Chicago and Seattle or Portland passes through some of the West's most majestic ...

James J. Hill turns Seattle into an international port by opening up trade with Asia. James J. Hill turns Seattle into an international port by opening up trade with Asia. Encouraged by GN agents, ...

Kalmbach Publishing Company, producers of an online source for rail-related information, where you can discover model trains, toy trains, garden trains and even real trains. (Horn) The Model Railroad ...

• Lewiston School District voters will be asked to approve $4 million for a new middle school, which would be added as a wing to the junior-senior high school. • The theme for this year's ...