The legacy and impact of George Pullman and the Pullman Porters are featured in murals displayed along the Kennedy Expressway.

Railroads formed the backbone of America. Starting in the 1800s, trains hauled millions of pounds of freight and passengers daily from point A to point B.

Long-term travel required more comfortable accommodations, which opened the door for the first luxury sleeper service, created by George Pullman of the Pullman Palace Car Company. The sleeper cars ...

Designers are incorporating Gilded Age aesthetics to create stunning spaces that channel the golden era of railway travel.

Ida Hagan broke barriers not only for her race, but her gender. Learn more about Ida from the story of Gloria J. Steele ...

Phillip Randolph formed the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. The National Park Service notes that at the time, porters made up 44% of the Pullman workforce, and Pullman was the largest ...

It is a 1924 Pullman sleeper car that was donated to the Colebrookdale Railroad. Crews spent two days trucking it in from Duncansville, Pennsylvania, a borough near Altoona. "We were coming down ...

Some of the most breathtaking views in the world can be enjoyed from behind a train window and you don't necessarily have to ...

It's no secret that Massachusetts is home to some of the world's most prestigious colleges, from Harvard University to Babson ...

This is a special day on the Texas Eagle,” said the attendant over the PA system as the train emerged into daylight on its ...