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2017 Sioux Falls Convention Features Steam

Our GNRHS convention of 2017 was held for the first time in South Dakota. Attendees were treated to rides behind a hot, coal-fired 0-6-0 Lima steam engine and a visit with the lovingly-restored Great Northern Railway 1355 H-5 class, 4-6-2 at Sioux City, Iowa. Those who arrived early for the convention also enjoyed a tour of Read more


Meet the GNRHS

Even during the summer season our Membership Teams are on the road to promote the GNRHS and Great Northern Railway history. Our team in the Spokane area recently set up at the Inland Northwest Rail Museum in Reardan, WA for the museum’s 1st Anniversary on Sunday August 27th. The photo shows our booth at the Read more


GN Dome “Prairie View” Trip to the Twin Cities Convention CANCELLED

The “Prairie View” trip from Chicago to St. Paul Friday July 17, returning to Chicago Thursday July 23 has been CANCELLED. Please contact Zephyr Route with questions (click image for contact details).