The Great Northern Railway played a pivotal role in shaping Montana’s history.Opening the West, building communities, and ...

After more than two decades of work, a new documentary about James J. Hill, the founder of the Great Northern Railway, will premiere online later this month. Hill, whose nickname is “Empire Builder, ” ...

It’s the time of year when many people think of flowers and about getting ready for the impending gardening season. In Seattle, the Northwest Flower and Garden Show is underway through the weekend at ...

Sometimes the iron mining and shipping industries seem so woven into the lives and history of northern Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin that they become sort of invisible. It's not that we don't see ...

ESSEX, Mont. - Staying at the Izaak Walton Inn is stepping back into time - Essex is loaded with Great Northern Railway history as a pushing station to help trains make it over Marias Pass as well as ...