Many of us remember the Freedom Train that toured the nation in 1975 as part of the nation’s bicentennial celebrations. Filled with popular culture memorabilia, it was a bit like a condensed version ...

In 1947, the Freedom Train began its year-and-a-half-long journey across the United States to instill a greater sense of American heritage on its many stops along the way. Among the historic documents ...

The Freedom Train was a seven-car train that traveled across the United States from September 1947 until January 1949. It contained some of the country's most priceless historical documents. Then ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- After three decades of honoring the civil rights leader, this Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is the last time folks will get to ride the Freedom Train in the Bay Area, which is ...

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) -- A civil rights tradition is coming to an end. After 30 years, the last of America's "Freedom Trains" will take its final voyage down the rails on Monday. The Caltrain Freedom ...

The audio history lesson tracked America's story from the Revolution through the Civil Rights era.

SAN JOSE — America’s final Freedom Train chugged out of San Jose’s Diridon Station and into the history books Monday, ending three decades of tributes on the nation’s rails to Dr. Martin Luther King ...

BALTIMORE - Following the completion of a year-long cosmetic restoration, American Freedom Train locomotive No. 1 was unveiled to the public in a special ceremony at the B&O Railroad Museum on Jan. 12 ...

In my post American Freedom Train was in York County for whole Bicentennial Weekend, I wrote about visiting the 1975-1976 American Freedom Train on July 5, 1976 during its stop at the New Cumberland ...

SAN JOSE (CBS SF) -- Monday's 54-mile round trip of the Bay Area's Freedom Train from San Jose to San Francisco to honor the civil rights legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. may be its last after ...

The Freedom Train is still running and, in the spirit of its honored name, it’s now free. The train will operate Monday for the 31st consecutive year, bringing celebrators from the South Bay and ...