Artist’s rendering of a space elevator. (By Kenn Man, via Museum of Flight.) Space elevators may not be a reality — yet — but if you want to revel in talks about these awesome lifts to the sky and ...

A retired "elevator executive" is opening the city's first Elevator Museum in Long Island City, which he calls "the nexus of the elevator world." What can you expect? Creator Patrick Carrajat has ...

A series of metal plates covers one of the four interior walls of the Elevator Historical Society’s newly opened museum in Long Island City. Placed in the center of the leftmost panel is founder and ...

PRESTON, Minn. -- Venture into downtown Preston, and it's tough to miss the towering, cherry-red grain elevator. At the turn of the 20th century, this elevator served as a bustling commercial hub with ...

A Long Island City man hopes to lift Queens tourism with the nation’s first elevator museum. Retired elevator executive Patrick Carrajat, 67, has packed 4,000 artifacts he salvaged and bought online ...

The National Museum of Natural History is home to more than 124 million specimens and artifacts, from the dazzling 45.52-carat Hope Diamond to ancient T. rex bones. But for the schoolchildren inside ...

MANITOWOC - Rahr-West Art Museum is inviting the public to a ribbon-cutting of its new elevator, which will allow barrier-free access to the mansion section of the museum for the first time in its ...

PINEVILLE, Mo. — The McDonald County Historical Society uses an annual meeting and pancake lunch to help provide better access to the local museum. Currently, the second floor of the McDonald County ...

The shaft for the elevator at the Vernon County Museum in Viroqua has taken shape on the building’s south side. “We’re probably 50 percent done,” said Maynard Cox, the Vernon County Historical Society ...

That’s the word Rahr-West Art Museum Executive Director Greg Vadney used to describe the impact the addition of an elevator will have on the 72-year-old city-owned museum inside the Historic Vilas ...

BOWMANS – Pagnotti Enterprises is planning to donate the remains of an elevator used in an early 20th century deep-mining operation in Mahanoy Township, Schuylkill County, to a museum in Ashland, a ...

SUGARCREEK ‒ The Alpine Hills Museum is a repository for a huge collection of items related to the history of Sugarcreek and the Swiss heritage of its residents. At the museum, housed in a three-story ...