A documentary produced by students in Penn State Altoona’s communications program will air at noon Saturday on WPSU-TV. “The History of the Pennsylvania Railroad in Altoona” explores the ...

"You’re going to lose those things that make your community a special place," said PA Humanities executive director Laurie ...

Tracey-[sic],-Minn., engine of the South Dakota division, Detroit-Publishing Co., Published between-1880 and 1930. In 1853 when Carnegie joined the Pennsylvania Railroad, trains carried a sense of ...

Recognized as the only stop on the Underground Railroad in Union County, the location is remembered for its important place in the history of Pennsylvania.

By 1900, the Pennsylvania Railroad, led by President Alexander Cassatt, was the largest corporation in the world, operating more than 10,000 miles of track between New York and the Mississippi River.

A Lewisburg author of two historical books about railroads in central Pennsylvania will lead a discussion on the topic at the Union County Historical Society gallery on April 27. Tom Rich, a professor ...