At matched Great Northern streamline rolls over the Little Sucker at Palmers. The engineer is even authentic - a former Great Northern hogger that ran these in regular service!
At matched Great Northern streamlined train, led by the prototype SD45, under sunny skies in the north woods. Is there anything better?? This photo was possible because of the tremendous efforts... (more)
GN 400 pulls a matching consist for Railfan Weekend 2009. THANKS to the Lake Superior Railroad Museum and Steve Glischinski for organizing this event.
In a scene that could be Michigan in the 1950s, DSS&A RS-1 No. 101 rolls across the Little Sucker as the fog rolls in off of Lake Superior. An HDR composite of five images.
DSS&A 101 does what God and Alco intended at Palmers, Minnesota. This was the first road test for the restored unit, which is owned by the Soo Line Historical & Technical Society. The photo char... (more)
Back to the 1950s.
Restored DSS&A 101 leads a mixed train along the shore of Lake Superior, not the south shore but rather the north shore, during this photographer's weekend.
GN SD45 "Hustle Muscle" rolls across a scenic stream along the north shore of Lake Superior.
Soo Line 4-6-2 2719 crossing the Big Sucker River at Palmers, bound for Two Harbors with the NRHS Convention special.
SOO 700 & DMIR 193 move 40 empties for storage outside Two Harbors until May.
An empty coal train heading for storage on the North Shore Scenic heads through the snow with Soo GP30 700 and DM&IR SD18 193, both from the Lake Superior RR Museum collection. This is a rare wint... (more)
Soo 2719 is picking up speed after a brief stop in Palmers on the North Shore Scenic Railroad.
Soo 2719 passing over the impressive Big Sucker River Bridge on the North Shore Scenic Railroad in northern Minnesota.
Heading over one of many steel bridges on the NSSR. The DM&IR 193 is along to assist in the backing out of Two Harbors if needed.
Soo Line 2719 roars through Palmers at all of 40 mph. She was a-movin!