Trestles, Runaway Trains, and Streetcars: Athens’ Unexpected Railroad History

Athens-Clarke County Library 2025 Baxter Street, Athens, GA, United States

Athens, Georgia, has a deep railroad history, and it extends beyond the trestle on the back of a local band’s album. It includes a streetcar system that whisked Athenians around town and a narrow-gauge railroad in the region that struggled to connect with The Classic City. The stories of the local railroad history are as […]

Clarksville Railroad History

Customs House Museum & Cultural Center 200 S Second Street, Clarksville, TN, United States