165 - Twin City Model Railroad Museum - C&NW 1970s from 8mm films - Part 2 - CStPM&O Lines - MN WIS

This video from 8mm films of the CStPM&O - The Chicago Saint Paul Minneapolis and Omaha RR lines in Minnesota and Wisconsin. The CStPM&O - "The Omaha" was controlled by the Chicago& Northwestern from the 1882 on.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ If you and your family would like to see models of trains like these operate - Please Visit the Twin City Model Railroad Museum
Open every Friday Saturday Sunday and Monday
The Regular Museum hours are
Friday 10 AM - 3 PM
Saturday 10AM - 5 PM
Sunday 12 PM - 5 PM
Monday 10 AM - 3 PM
NIGHT TRAINS
Night Trains will run on special days in the Summer of 2024 - please check the website
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Other Special Events -
Circus Trains,
Military Trains (Memorial Day),
Spooky Trains (Halloween) and;
Holiday Trains -
these special events are run at different times during the year.
Circus Trains runs all through April at the Museum.
Please check the website for details
www.tcmrm.org/
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The Museum is located on Transfer Road (Cleveland Ave) near University Avenue next to the old Amtrak Station.
The address is 668 Transfer Road - Suite 8
St. Paul Minnesota 55114
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The Twin City Model Railroad Museum has many of different types of trains, buildings and other models - of all sizes.
There are many different model: gauges, scales and sizes - including:
O Scale - the internationally renowned O Scale layout - 1/48th
G - Garden - about 1/24th
Standard Gauge -1/32nd
O Scale - 1/48th - Lionel Trains
LEGO Gauge - approx. 1/55th
S Scale - 1/64th - American Flyer Trains
OO Scale 1/72nd
HO Scale - 1/87th
OOO Scale - 1/152nd
N Scale 1/ 160th
Z scale - 1/220th.
Toy trains are also represented from different manufacturers including:
Lionel,
American Flyer,
Märklin
Marx
Hornby
and others
There are also exhibits that show the various scales side by side - for comparision - inlcuding the International Train Display at the rear of the Museum.
The Children's Area has many different layouts for the girls and boys to operate as well as work tables where they can create and build models and run wooden trains. There is a LEGO Work Area and Thomas the Tank Trains to run as well.
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[@chriskrazmuski745]

Wonderful time travel! Thanks for posting.

[@TCModelRRMuseum]

Glad you enjoyed it!