Abandoned railways across the world now double up as unique hiking trails. These once bustling tracks have become peaceful paths through different terrains. They allow hikers to explore the history ...

KURAYOSHI, Tottori Prefecture--Nearly 40 years after its closure, the Kurayoshi Line here is drawing tourists and winning praise on social media as Japan’s “most beautiful abandoned railway ...

Over the years some of the UK’s beautiful railway lines have become disused – but one Kent to Sussex line still has parts you can see in action. The Telegraph looked at 10 of the UK’s most beautiful ...

An architect who transformed an abandoned railway into New York City’s popular High Line park has died. Ricardo Scofidio was 89 and was among the first architects to win a MacArthur Foundation “genius ...

An architect who transformed an abandoned railway into New York City’s popular High Line park has died NEW YORK -- Ricardo Scofidio, an architect who transformed an abandoned railway into New ...

Ricardo Scofidio, an architect who transformed an abandoned railway into Manhattan’s popular High Line park and was among the first in his profession to win a MacArthur Foundation “genius ...