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The Edelweiss makes its way on a dinner cruise on the Milwaukee River in downtown Milwaukee. ... Cruises depart at 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. Edelweiss will offer no Milwaukee cruises from July 14 to 18 ...
The Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad operates a historic train line centered in Trego, Wisconsin on 26 miles of track, between Spooner, Wisconsin and Springbrook, Wisconsin. It was founded on April 1, 1997. [1] [2] The line runs dinner trains, bed and breakfast trains, and scenic sight seeing tours. [3]
The Milwaukee Road added a second train to the route on January 21, 1939, and the two trains were known as the Morning Hiawatha and Afternoon Hiawatha, although the brand Twin Cities Hiawatha was often employed. In 1947–1948, the Milwaukee Road again re-equipped its major passenger routes with new lightweight equipment.
The Hiawatha (also called the Hiawatha Service), is an 86-mile (138 km) train route operated by Amtrak between Chicago, Illinois, and Milwaukee, Wisconsin.Twelve to fourteen trains (six round-trips, five on Sunday) run daily between Chicago and Milwaukee, [2] making intermediate stops in Glenview, Illinois; Sturtevant, Wisconsin; and Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport.
The Chicago and North Western Railway closed their Milwaukee station (Lake Front Depot) and moved their passenger operations to the new Milwaukee Road depot in 1966. Following the formation of Amtrak in 1971, the Chicago and North Western withdrew all of its inter-city trains and commuter service from the station.
The Amtrak Borealis line, connecting Milwaukee to Chicago and the Twin Cities, debuted May 21. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us ...
The train carried coaches, a lounge, and a dining car. [1]: 128, 226 This was the first use of the Hiawatha branding outside the Chicago–Twin Cities service. [2]: 91 In the fall of 1936 the Milwaukee Road dropped the Hiawatha branding and cut the train back from Star Lake to
ASA's Wisconsin weekend: Tickets, tips, TV, schedules and drivers to watch at Madison and the Milwaukee Mile. Gannett. Dave Kallmann, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. June 12, 2024 at 6:10 AM.