North Vietnam forces were circling Saigon when the "American Freedom Train" rolled into Albany in 1975. The museum-on-wheels was founded by Ross Rowland Jr. to celebrate the country's upcoming ...

Albany was the second stop on the 138-city national tour of the Freedom Train. The train made a four-day stand in Albany starting on April 6 at the Erie Boulevard team track near I-787 and I-90.

The efforts of the 27-year-old American have won praise and admiration ... Buskirk became interested in trains when his mother read “Thomas & Friends” books to him. He was particularly fond ...

The group was arrested on charges of unlawful assembly after trying to get service at the coffee shop of the train station. Credit: AP The Freedom Riders were able to remain nonviolent when their ...