In 1925, the tiny, growing town of Dayton saw an economic opportunity in the ACLU's newspaper ads seeking a teacher to challenge the Butler Act.

Dayton, Tennessee, business leaders in 1925 recognized that a hot-button trial could put their small town on the map. They recruited teacher John Thomas Scopes to challenge the state's Butler Act ...

A trail leading from near St. Louis, Missouri to Natchitoches, Louisiana, teaches us about a race that ruled “the new world” ...

Big Hill Pond State Park isn’t just another green spot on the map—it’s 4,138 acres of “where have you been all my life” ...

The Vicksburg National Military Park today stretches over 1800 acres worth of ravines, woods, and fields. The Vicksburg ...

The Supreme Court is set to announce its final slate of opinions Friday, with several blockbuster cases left to be decided ...

Fall Creek Falls State Park, Tennessee’s largest and most visited state park, is just a scenic drive away. The park’s ...

While the study provides a road map for potential reintroduction of passenger rail, significant hurdles remain. “The analysis conducted as part of the Lehigh Valley Passenger Rail Feasibility Analysis ...

The rail line, which is expected to link Phoenix to Tucson, received assent from the Federal Railroad Administration in June.

The USDA is rolling back a 2001 rule that protected state land in the Cherokee National Forest in East Tennessee and the Land ...

With construction to the CSX railroad in Erwin along the Nolichucky River, rafting guides say they’ve been forced to close up ...

Governor Katie Hobbs has committed $3.5 million to the project. A map of the proposed rail corridor between Tucson and Phoenix, in Arizona. ADOT ...