City dedicates local artist's mural at Rail Yards
The city's commitment to creativity has a new expression — a mural by local artist Roberto Lara dedicated Saturday at the ...
City unveils mural at the Rail Yards
People walking around Downtown will have another colorful piece of art to enjoy. Located on the Rail Yards' Pattern House is "La Puesta del Sol," a mural that is composed of abstracted pieces of ...
Eerie scrapyards where planes, trains, ships and automobiles go to die
The vast majority of vehicles live out their final days in scrapyards to await recycling or simply rust away. They're eerie, ...
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10 must-visit historic railroad towns
10 must-visit historic railroad towns will involve a journey through railroading’s past and present in these iconic ...
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Gary, Indiana, and the Long Shadow of U.S. Steel
U.S. Steel mines iron ore in Minnesota and sends it across Lake Superior on freighters a thousand feet long. At Sault Ste.
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Restoration of Flying Yankee train to begin
Fundraising has begun to restore the historic Flying Yankee train, beginning with a plan to repair equipment known as the ...
How a brazen murder in downtown St. Paul upended the city’s liquor trade 100 years ago
The shooting in broad daylight of a 22-year-old liquor hijacker from small-town Iowa exposed a nationwide criminal network.
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"It Cost Me So Much To Fix": Homeowners Are Sharing The Mistakes They Really, Really Regret
1."I really regret being so trusting. I'm a first-time homeowner, and I just believed that the seller was being honest in ...
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How to Take a Walk—in Buffalo, and Beyond: Dumped! Buffalo’s Informal, Unofficial, Dumpsites
We continue the series on walking Buffalo, from the intrepid couple who walked every day—no matter the weather—in the early ...