Steam and diesel train excursions will be held at the Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum during the evening of July 18 and all day on July 19.

Applications now available for fall 2025 CommuniTrees Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission (NIRPC) is now accepting applications for Fall 2025 tree planting through the CommuniTree Grant ...

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C&NW No. 1385 returns to the Mid-Continent Railway Museum. Homecoming leads toward home stretch to prep the 4-6-0 for ...

C&NW No. 1385’s Homecoming. Mid-Continent Railway Museum is in the home stretch to prep the 4-6-0 for the 2026 operating ...

State Sen. Rick Niemeyer, R-Lowell, speaks Tuesday at the Indiana Senate in favor of his plan to permanently end vehicle emissions testing in Lake and Porter counties. Senate Enrolled Act 103 was ...

Northwest Indiana looks poised to send U.S. Rep. Frank J. Mrvan, D-Highland, back to Washington, D.C., for the next two years to continue representing the Region for a third term in Congress ...

Nearly 170 years ago, Springfield had its own railroad station and the site of a Civil War skirmish, putting Springfield on the map for local historians.

The book "History of the Underground Railroad" recounts the efforts of Quakers Jonathan and Susanna Mifflin – including the time they hid 13 slaves in their parlor.

The Polo Historical Society is applying to become a designated Network to Freedom site with the National Park Service after uncovering local ties to the Underground Railroad.

The W&OD Trail’s Past Life as a Railroad has a Long and Windy History In the 1960’s, the W&OD railroad still had a few at-grade crossings like this one at I-395 in Shirlington.