GNRHS News
News about and related to the Great Northern Railway Historical Society.
STARail restores Great Northern boxcar 27429
A Great Northern boxcar originally built in 1941 has been restored by the St Cloud Area Rail Legacy Museum (STARail). STARail purchased the BN 950661mw, which had been parked on a spur in Northtown in dowdy mineral red maintenance of way colors for many years. The car was originally built as an external Z-braced wooden boxcar Read more…
New Directors Elected
All ballots have been counted and the results of the Board election are in. We would like to welcome Scott Tanner, as well as welcome back Don McGlothlin, to the GNRHS Board. We would also like to thank Bill McGinley for his willingness to run for the Board. A big thank you goes out to Read more…
2016 Spokane Convention Registration Open
Registration for the 2016 Spokane Convention, September 17-21, and the post convention Circle Tour, September 22-24, is now open. Detailed information about the Convention and Circle Tour is available on the 2016 Spokane Convention Info page. Register online via the Company Store or mail-in your registration form contained in the March Goat. REGISTER EARLY!! Registrations postmarked after Read more…