GNRHS News
News about and related to the Great Northern Railway Historical Society.
Railroad History Symposium October 19
Pacific Northwest Railroad Archive is hosting a Railroad History Symposium on Sunday, October 19th at the Auburn Community and Event Center, 910 9th St SE, Auburn, WA 98002. It will run 10:00 to 4:00. Admission is free. Some of the current planned topics for this session: At lunch PNRA plans to discuss its Headlight Society, a Read more…
GNRHS Meetup THIS THURSDAY 9/25
GNRHS Meetup THIS THURSDAY 9/25 The start-up time is:5:30 p.m. Pacific 6:30 p.m. Mountain 7:30 p.m. Central 8:30 p.m. Eastern The first 30 minutes will be social, then we’ll feature Bob Hanmer discussing the GN’s Mesabi Division. This presentation focuses on the GN from the shores of Lake Superior to the Mesabi Iron Range, as well as ore handling practices, Read more…
2025 Convention Registration Now Open!
Planned for Minneapolis-St Paul from Wednesday, September 10 through Saturday, September 13, we are excited about this first-time joint convention with the NP and SP&S historical societies, and hope to see you there. The agenda includes excellent presentations on history and modeling, a train ride out of Osceola, WI, a tour of the Jackson St Read more…