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Archive of entries posted on July 2008

Westminster Junction

A companion and I were able to take some time to visit Westminster Junction in St. Paul, Minnesota. What is unique about Westminster Junction is that it is one of the only places (or maybe the only place) in Minnesota where train tunnels exist. They were put in to help aide in traffic management of [...]

Train Ride on the Osceola and St. Croix

Today I took a train ride on the Osceola and St. Croix from Osceola, Wisconsin, to Marine on the St. Croix, Minnesota. The views of the river, cliffs, and trees were amazing. The train traveled quick enough to produce a nice breeze in the cars. They had a three combo car (passenger, mail, and freight) [...]