Michigan's railroad history is packed with adventure, innovation, and stories that shaped how people traveled across the state. From steam engines that once chugged through small towns to electric ...

Genealogists and family historians at some point in their research consult “mug” books. Many of these books were produced during the late 1800s and early 1900s by a number of publishing companies.

The Painesville Railroad Museum will be hosting the dedication of its new Engine Barn from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aug. 24 at the Painesville Depot, 475 Railroad St. “Now that the interior of our Engine ...

Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railroad. Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property ...

TRAVERSE CITY — Watco has officially assumed operations of the Great Lakes Central Railroad, the largest Class III regional railroad in Michigan. According to an Oct. 1 news release, the railroad ...