Northern Lights Railroad Museum
- 219 20th St NE
, P.O. Box 654, East Grand Forks, MN - Phone: 218-773-1726
- Phone: 218-773-6668
- choochoofoot@gra.midco.net
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We are a 501(c)(3) Non Profit Corporation. Normally no entrance fees except for large prearranged groups. We do accept voluntary donations. No food or beverages allowed on premises.- We are a 501(c)(3) Non Profit Corporation. Normally no entrance fees except for large prearranged groups. We do accept voluntary donations. No food or beverages allowed on premises.
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Year-RoundCasey Holt Junction resembles a train depot 92 x 24 feet and features a digitized HO Scale model railroad and two digitized N Scale model railroads. It also includes meeting rooms, a telegraph office, a public viewing hall and a museum addition featuring historical memorabilia from the glory days of railroading. Outside there is 800 feet of standard gauge railroad track under construction, featuring a restored Great Northern caboose, an operating block signal, motor car and other equipment.
Other Date Information
- Additional Date Information
: Saturday's from 9 AM to 3 PM or by appointment.Monthly Business Meetings: 3rd Tuesday of the month at 7 PM at the Casey Holt Junction Depot.
Green Practices
- Desc of Green Practices in Place
: Operation LifeSaver provided by the BNSF Railway for special events. Open for Heritage Days in August. Tours for prior approved large groups require a negotiable entrance fee of up to $100 depending upon group size. - Waste Reduction/Reuse/Recycling
- Water Conservation/Wastewater Mgmt Plan
- Energy Efficiency/Conservation
- Air Quality Improvements
- Eco-Friendly Landscape/Facility Design
- Transportation-Related Policies or Programs
- Eco-Friendly Purchasing Practices
Attraction Attributes
- Accessible to Disabled
- Can Accommodate Groups of 45 or more
What's Nearby
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Directions
1 mile East of the ND Border on U.S. Hwy 2 to its intersection with MN State Hwy 220 N, then N on 220 to 20th St NE and then East to the big RED CABOOSE and CASEY HOLT JUNCTION.
