The velocipede has now fairly conquered the entire world. San Francisco has entered the lists, and we understand has produced some improvements that will, when they are made public, reflect credit ...

Smith, of this city, who claims that the so-called French velocipede is an American invention, perfected in this city, and introduced into France by patent, and personally by himself. It appears ...

Mention the word velocipede to a few folks. I bet the reaction is: "A veloci–what?" Talk to a few of your fellow train ...

Photographer William Hobbs' stereoviews provide the Historical Society with the best images of Exeter from the period just ...

As the chill winter of 1819 turned to spring, fashionable young gentlemen took to the streets on the latest continental import: the velocipede, or hobby horse. These early bicycles were chunky ...

French-born Pierre Lallement patented his "velocipede" in the US in 1866 One autumn day in 1865, two men sat in a tavern in Ansonia, Connecticut, calming their nerves with a few stiff drinks.

The Smithsonian's cycle collection began in 1889 when J. Elfreth Watkins, curator of transportation, accessioned a velocipede. This vehicle was the third wheeled vehicle to be accessioned, having been ...

Recent acquisitions of the Smithsonian's National Museum that come under this heading are the Roper steam velocipede of the late 1860's and the Long steam tricycle of 1879-1881. While much more recent ...

From horses to Zoom meetings, the London commute is an ever-changing ritual. Here are a few methods of commuting that briefly existed, but which never really went anywhere... Thousands of ...

Delaware State Police have arrested 31-year-old Steven Mauthe Jr of Smyrna, Delaware, following a burglary at a business in ...

There was Cycling Frog, with its twee mascot of a frog on a velocipede. There was Mary & Jane, whose ad for a product named Sunny asked: “What’s the microdose product that you and your book cl ...

Few are privy that our ancestors dabbled with electric cars long before Carl Benz patented his three-wheeled, gas-powered car in 1886. It's the same story with electric bicycles or e-bikes, with the ...