What’s cooler than having your number retired? Keeping your name on it in perpetuity. This is how to pay homage to legends ...

In his new memoir "Things Become Other Things," photographer and essayist Craig Mod contemplates the power of a long walk to ...

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Because of my interest in American history, I was drawn to retrace the Old Oregon Trail: 2,000 miles from Independence, ...

Chadron offers families an adventure-packed day trip in Nebraska’s stunning Pine Ridge region. This northwestern Nebraska treasure combines natural beauty with family-friendly activities that won’t ...

In 1907, 34-year-old Zadie Boose from Paskenta helped trail sheep from Oregon to Tehama County. He kept a diary, and the last ...

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Writer Betsy Andrews explores the state's long legacy of sanctuary seekers, renegades, and travelers looking for a fresh ...

This week’s One Class at a Time award goes to fourth-grade teacher Sarah Gauwitz, who has turned her classroom into a simulation of the Oregon Trail, bringing history to life for her students.

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Haggard, who died in 2016, spoke to Fresh Air in 1995 about his love of trains. When he became a star, he acquired his own observation car. Now that coach is part of the Virginia Scenic Railway.

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