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Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad
Overview
Headquarters
Trego, Wisconsin
Locale
Spooner, Wisconsin, US
Dates of operation
1997–present
Technical
Track gauge
4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
Length
26 miles (42 km)
Other
Website
spoonertrainride.com
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]
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