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Street cars had been used in Hampton to carry visitors to the beach since the 1890s. The EH&A was a consolidation of several ...
The 120-year-old Foundry Branch Trolley Trestle, in Northwest D.C.'s Glover-Archbold Park, was part of a line that was abandoned after D.C.’s streetcars stopped running in the 1960s.
D. C. 's Department of Transportation has decided it won't make use of the abandoned Foundry Trestle Trolley Bridge as part of its Palisades Trolley Trail project, which leaves the future of the ...
Carville, Carville-by-the-sea, or Cartown was an early 1900s bohemian neighborhood in the city's Sunset District — until developers came knocking.
Dupont Circle’s ghostly streetcar station is another reminder that America once had an extensive and efficient interurban transit system.
The idea of sustainable living off the grid isn’t new. In fact, people in San Francisco were doing it in the late 19th century, when they started moving into abandoned street cars along Ocean Beach.
KENOSHA, Wis. — When the auto plant here closed, this prosperous Wisconsin port city on Lake Michigan lost more than just its largest employer. Its sense of vitality seemed to drain away, and… ...
The revitalization of Portland, Ore.'s Pearl District, where empty warehouses were replaced with art galleries and abandoned rail yards gave way to multi-family housing, truly began for some when ...
We're showing you abandoned places to explore in the Susquehanna Valley, and one of them is on the Gettysburg battlefield. The trolley line's bed is now a walking trail. Skip to content ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — A streetcar bridge that is the last of its kind still standing in Washington, D.C. could be torn down. WTOP-FM reported Thursday that Metro has filed for ...
The abandoned Dupont Circle Station in D.C. In the 1951 sci-fi movie "The Day the Earth Stood Still," pedestrians are seen descending staircases on the edge of Dupont Circle in Washington, D.C ...
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