The railroad depot first opened in 1838 as a wooden structure, the brochure for the depot states. A Victorian station on the ...

The nucleus of Justus S. Stearns lumbering enterprises was his sawmill at Stearns Siding in Lake County. The success of his operation there enabled him expand his lumbering activities in ...

A proposal to use thinning and prescribed burning to remove vegetation across portions of the Flathead National Forest ...

In the remote, physically demanding world of Maine’s logging camps, good cookees were among the most irreplaceable employees. Loggers weighed the cookee’s reputation as heavily as wages when choosing ...

High above the American River canyon, a cable tramway once carried logs across a dizzying span locals dubbed the “Impossible.” Nearly a century later, that vanished ride — and the ...

Nestled in Michigan’s rugged Upper Peninsula, where the Paint River carves through ancient forests and time seems to move at the pace of maple sap in January, Crystal Falls offers something ...

Editor's note: This story has been updated with official confirmation from Michigan that it has hired Kyle Whittingham. Michigan has finalized a deal to hire Utah coach Kyle Whittingham to be its next ...

MID-MICHIGAN (WJRT) - The Michigan Department of Transportation announced funding for improvements to 11 railroad crossings in Mid-Michigan. The projects are among a total of 32 that will receive ...

Shocking news broke in college football on Wednesday, Dec. 10, when Michigan fired head coach Sherrone Moore for cause, according to a statement from Athletic Director Warde Manuel. Moore went 16-8 in ...

Multiple generations of adults can vividly recall waking up on Christmas morning to find a model railroad train set circling around the holiday tree. The allure of model trains followed the growth of ...

Every winter, Crossroads Village and Huckleberry Railroad in Flint transforms into a glowing showcase of holiday nostalgia — a place where families return year after year to celebrate the season. For ...