A new PBS doc narrated by Edward Norton follows the 60-year fight—and triumph— to convert abandoned railroads into trails for ...
Over the last 200 years or so, abandoned places in Illinois have undergone a transformation, adopting a more modern character ...
The story of a 60-year struggle to convert abandoned railroads into trails for cycling and walking. Edward Norton narrates the story of one of the most unlikely social movements in American history: ...
Each year, a spectral train is said to pull up to the Cinnabar Depot at the North Entrance of Yellowstone National Park. But ...
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Meet us on the rail trail

Step onto a rail trail in your community, and you’ll see parents teaching children to ride bikes, retirees walking together at sunset and neighbors greeting neighbors. These trails are not red or blue ...
Fly over the haunting Train Cemetery of Uyuni, Bolivia, where rusting locomotives stand abandoned in the vast salt flats.
They’re sad looking, rusty and covered in graffiti. Soon this derelict fleet of NJ Transit locomotives, parked on a track in the North Jersey woods for 12 years, will be sold for scrap. But first, NJ ...