The club’s annual meeting is set for June 7-9 in Madison, Wis. Club activities include working with the Milwaukee Public Library to catalog and store Milwaukee Road archival materials and artifacts.

The Milwaukee Road was a local railroad company who, like many others at the time, tried to monopolize increased travel to national parks. MPL Special collections librarian Greg Comly explains how ...

Milwaukee Road steam locomotive No. 261 pulls in to The Willmar train station Saturday the day-long excursion began in Minneapolis and ended in Willmar where the engine was turned around so the ...

In 1909, The Milwaukee Road became the third transcontinental railroad to connect through Spokane to Seattle. Expansion of its electric routes in the West cost the railroad company dearly and led ...

Refurbished Milwaukee Road locomotive to steam from Twin Cities to Duluth. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 70°F. Thursday, September 19th 2024 Today's Paper. Home Page.

In a word, it's hot and humid, the temperature of the steam that travels through the tunnels can be more than 400 degrees. Although the pipes are well insulated, you really don't want to spend a ...