261 heads into Chanhassen to pick up passengers for the trip west to Glencoe.
After completing two fall dining excursions over the former MILW Pacific Coast Extension/Soo Line Ortonville Line, the MILW 261 and consist head back to Harrison Street, passing the massive light ... (more)
First of two fall dining excursions over the former MILW Pacific Coast Extension/Soo Line Ortonville Line chuffs out of Hopkins for Chanhassen, where passengers will board for a trip out in the co... (more)
On a bright fall morning, 261 heads west with the excursion train to Glencoe past the iconic farm in Augusta. This was probably the most photographed farm in the state this weekend.
Milwaukee Road 261, an ALCO built 4-8-4 model steam locomotive, leads the Gourmet Express excursion train westbound on TC&W trackage between Chanhassen and Cologne, MN. Thanks to the owner, we wer... (more)
No. 261 passes the farm at Augusta, Minnesota, heading for Glencoe with the Gourmet Express.
261 performs a photo runby for the passengers during the lunch break at Bongards, Minnesota. TC&W has not yet removed the old Milwaukee Road code line from this location.
Volunteers are hard at work removing Milwaukee Road 261's staybolts as they perform heavy work for the locomotive to be ready for the 2021 season.
261 heads west (south not on timetables) on an excursion to Brownton late in the morning parallel to the Kenilworth bike trail. I believe this shot isn't possible now due to the construction of th... (more)
MILW 261 slows into Brownton, MN to prepare for a runby.
The westbound Hiawatha excursions rounds into Glencoe.
MILW 261 backs into Minneapolis with the Hiawatha excursion
The 261 heads past the old grain elevator in Glencoe on its way to Brownton.