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All aboard! The Lake Superior & Mississippi Railroad re-opens after 3 year hiatus

Jul 30, 2023 05:13AM ● By Editor
Image:  WDIO

By Kenny Johnson - WDIO

The Lake Superior & Mississippi Railroad held their first excursion train ride Saturday after a nearly three hiatus.

The Duluth River Train travels down the tracks along the St. Louis river. A set of tracks that carry a lot of history.

“The Lake Superior Mississippi railroad [is] the first railroad in 1870 from St. Paul to Duluth,” says David Moore the Vice President of Engineering.

To find ticket information for the Lake Superior & Mississippi Railroad you can click here. They will continue to do 2 runs across all the weekends until the end of summer.

To view the full article, follow this link to WDIO.

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