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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


New GNRHS Website

The Great Northern Railway Historical Society is happy to introduce it’s new and improved website. The new website has a fresh modern design and features integration with the most popular social media, like facebook, twitter and YouTube. The website is fully responsive, changing layout automatically to fit computer screens, tablets and smartphones allowing for the Read more