Patty Benson tells us the story of early ox carts. Every spring in the 1800s, Minnesota fur traders used ox carts to transport their furs to St. Paul using one of three major ox cart trails that ...

For the next few months, visual artist Kit Leffler will be embarking on an artistic treasure hunt to trace the path of the Red River ox-cart trails that once connected St. Paul to settlements along ...

If there`s a national symbol of Costa Rica, it`s the ox cart. Traditionally used by the farmer for work in the field, ox carts carried the countryman`s goods to market, toted up to a ton of coffee to ...

A contestant races his ox-cart in Kampong Speu province, Cambodia, on April 2, 2023. Local villagers hosted a centuries-age tradition of ox-cart racing here on Sunday, attracting hundreds of onlookers ...

The Red River Ox Cart trails carved and snaked their way across northwestern Minnesota. In the mid-1800s, those dirt trails became a lifeline for settlers. Terry Doerksen, of Winnipeg, travels near ...

Contestants prepare their oxen for an ox cart race in Kampong Speu province, Cambodia, on April 7, 2024. At dawn on Sunday, Cambodian villagers gathered to race their ox carts across a field, reviving ...