It took considerable time and thousands of man-hours for the outside world’s railroads to reach Humboldt County in 1914. And even more money to keep that transportation system up and running. But, the ...

Editor's note: This is the first of three columns devoted to Ronald C. Sullivan's "If Rails Could Talk." It’s not unlikely that down through the years as many or more books have been published about ...

Fans of railroad history won’t want to miss an event to benefit the Ferndale Museum, at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Ferndale City Hall. North Coast historian Katy Tahja will discuss her new book “Logging ...

Coos County at one time or another had nearly 30 logging railroads, many following along routes cut by rivers and creeks. The longest of these was the Smith-Powers line, connecting Myrtle Point to ...

The logging railroad reached its heyday in the late 19th century and early 20th century when large lumbering operations clear-cut forests to produce lumber, paper and other wood products for a fast ...

Over the years Bill Gove has been chugging along the rails of New Hampshire history, producing a steady harvest of books on logging and railroads — "J.E. Henry's Logging Railroads," "Logging Railroads ...

APTOS – Generations of outdoor enthusiasts have sweated their way along the trails above Aptos Station for a view of the ocean, but the original trailblazers had their eyes set on another prize: the ...