In 1847, while a lad of 15, Mr. Brown crossed the great prairies and mountains of the Oregon Trail in a wagon train with his father, grandfather, and sundry other relatives. ...

SOMETIME IN THE late spring of 1909, at the Oregon Railway and Navigation Companys ticket booth in Portland, a 19-year-old man named Jim Morrell laid down his last $2 for a ticket on the Bailey Gatze

Sidewheel steamers sinking was a major maritime disaster for Oregon; treasure hunters found the gold-laden wreck in 1993...

The famous First World War aircraft were made of spruce, and ...

It's probably just as well that no actual dinosaur bones were found here...

In 1847, while a lad of 15, Mr. Brown crossed the great prairies and mountains of the Oregon Trail in a wagon train with his father, grandfather, and sundry other relatives....

When it came out just after the war, the Beechcraft Bonanza was the hottest private plane in the sky a sleek, speedy, fuel-efficient hot rod. But...

Lost in Illinois, the affable collie crossed the Rocky Mountains on foot in the dead of winter

Robert Gordon Duncan was the first radio broadcaster ever to be sent to prison for cursing on the air. For the first six months of 1930, the entire city was riveted to his radio show,...

Regular motorists would swing by streetcar stops and offer to take passengers faster and in greater comfort for the same nickel. But...