Robert Jordan specifically bought his home because of his dream to build a giant model railroad. He spent the next 21 years building the display in his Menomonee Falls basement.

Connecticut's Cheney Rail Trail follows the path of the now defunct railroad line of the South Manchester Railroad, which was ...

By Shannon Fiecke It almost seemed too good to be true when a provision allowing consideration of commuter rail on the Dan Patch Line sailed through the state Legislature this session. Given the ...

Nowadays, a vast network of highways ties the southwest suburbs to the rest of the world. However, there was a time when the Minnesota River was the region’s lifeline. Steamboats ferried passengers up ...

It’s interesting how the southwest metropolitan area of the Twin Cities grew into a patchwork of cities, but there might have been more today if a few more places had survived. Today, we consider them ...

This is a critical milestone in the Healey-Driscoll Administration’s efforts to advance West-East Rail. The South of Palmer Yard is located about a half mile from downtown Palmer and was chosen ...

After a weekend of free rides and celebration, Metro Transit light rail trains have begun their first week of ... but Pawlenty said he is cautious about projects to expand the service. “I think ...

Two years after the Minnesota Legislature passed the first ... of $32 million a year in general funds to Metro Transit for rail operations. Charlie Zelle Credit: Metropolitan Council “As a ...

FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. - A Minnesota man is in custody, accused of traveling to northern Virginia to solicit sex from a teenaged girl he met on TikTok. What we know: Police were called to a home in ...

Ogden crossed the finish line just before 1 a.m. The first athlete to complete this year’s Arrowhead 135 endurance race in northern Minnesota crossed the finish line just before 1 a.m. Tuesday.

ROCHESTER, Minn. — With Tuesday's high in the 40s for the first time in 2025, it's a great day to get outdoors. Two golf courses in Minnesota are opening this week for golfers who are ready to ...

If you don't feel comfortable asking around, you'll be happy to know that a recent study uncovered where the best hidden gems were in America, and hopefully a remote, historic Minnesota destination ...