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Empire Builder Advocates Website

A new website has been created at ebtrain.net honouring the Empire Builder train’s past and advocating its future. The website is for and about the Empire Builder passenger train. The site is “all things Empire Builder” including a forum and historical information. Historical information is an important consideration with the Empire Builder, named for James J. Read more


December GNRHS Goat has shipped

The December 2018 GNRHS Goat package has shipped to our Members. See its contents. Copies of this issue are available for purchase through our Company Store for both members as well as non-members. NEW! The December 2018 Goat is also available as a digital download (PDF). Consider joining today to get the Goat included FREE in your membership, Read more


Trainfest Celebrates the Great Northern Railway

It already has become a tradition that Trainfest honors the contribution railroads have made to history. This year the Celebrate-a-Railroad program features the Great Northern Railway. In cooperation with volunteers from the Great Northern Railway Historical Society, Trainfest offers special issue collectibles and has created a high-quality historical exhibit with plenty of photos highlighting the Read more


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