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Wisconsin - Colfax Railroad Museum, Inc.
Colfax, WI - The Colfax Railroad Museum currently has a growing collection of railroad equipment from railroads that serviced the western Wisconsin and eastern Minnesota region. The collection includes Soo Line caboose number 273, Barney & Smith heavyweight coach number 991, and Soo Line GP-30 number 703, and other cars.
The depot houses the large collection of lanterns, railroad china, and the nation's largest railroad paper-weight collection. The primary purpose of these artifacts is to show what people encountered on day-to-day activities with the railroads and how the technology changed throughout time
Info: URL: http://www.colfaxrrmuseum.net (Added: 28-Oct-2010)
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Wisconsin - ETER
East Troy, WI - East Troy Electric Railroad. he East Troy Electric Railroad runs from Mukwonago to East Troy in southeast Wisconsin. Built in 1907 by the
Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Company, it continues in its 93rd year as both a living shortline as well as a
museum.
Info: URL: http://www.easttroyrr.org/ (Added: 13-Jun-2000)
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Wisconsin - National Railroad Museum home page
Green Bay, WI - The National Railroad Museum is a qualified 501(c)(3) non-profit, educational organization that fosters an understanding of railroading and its significance to American life. We pursue this mission by following established Museum practices, providing ongoing programs for on- and off-campus visitors, strategically collecting artifacts, offering interesting and engaging exhibits, and interpreting railroad related topics.
Info: URL: http://www.nationalrrmuseum.org/ (Added: 13-Jun-2000)
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Wisconsin - Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad
Spooner & Springbrook, WI - The Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad is a historic excursion and dinner train operating on approximately 20 miles of former Chicago & Northwestern track between the northern Wisconsin towns of Spooner and Springbrook along the picturesque Namekagon River. This family oriented attraction combines historic railroad equipment with exciting special events to entertain and educate all age groups. Motive power is GN paint-inspired F7 and SW1.
Info: URL: http://www.spoonertrainride.com (Added: 18-Jun-2000)
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