The electrified Babylon Trolley system used to carry passengers from Amityville to Babylon Village. The 35-minute trip ran every 30 to 45 minutes and cost 10 cents. The trolley is long gone — as are ...

The railroad stations that line the Town of Babylon have left their mark in those communities, and now that impact will be acknowledged with historical markers. Eight current and former railroad ...

Babylon was one of the glories of the ancient world, its walls and mythic hanging gardens listed among the Seven Wonders. Founded about 4,000 years ago, the ancient city was the capital of 10 ...

The history of the ancient city of Babylon still has the power to hold us spellbound, entrenched as it is in myth, legend and fantastic sounding biblical tales. So much so, that sometimes we tend to ...

BABYLON, Iraq — A U.S.-funded program to restore the ruins of Iraq’s ancient city of Babylon is threatened by a dispute among Iraqi officials over whether the priority should be preserving the site or ...

PROF. L. W. KING'S “History of Babylon” appears at the moment when, owing to the folly, ambition, and half-religious, half-patriotic fanaticism of a small, intelligent, but absolutely immoral clique ...