THE LAKE SUPERIOR RAILROAD MUSEUM WILL REMAIN CLOSED DUE TO THE PANDEMIC UNTIL REOPENING ON FEBRUARY 1ST, 2021, AT WHICH TIME IT WILL BE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. THE FIRST TRAIN EXCURSIONS WILL START OPERATING MAY 21ST.
All aboard for train excursions on the North Shore Scenic Railroad. History comes alive on the Lakefront line during the summer and autumn seasons. Several trains a day depart the historic Duluth Union Depot for a trip through downtown Duluth, Canal Park, along the shore of Lake Superior and deep into the majestic north woods. Fully narrated tours tell the history of Duluth, the harbor, and the stories of the railroads that built northern Minnesota and Wisconsin.

The Duluth Zephyr
First trains start operating May 21st… This is our most popular trip, fun for all ages of the family, and now with First Class Options. The perfect price and length for your family visit to Duluth. This is our shortest trip to the edge of Duluth and back. This excursion operates at 1pm, and 3pm daily (additionally at 11am starting June 30th).

The Music & Pizza Train
This excursion operates weekends starting May 21st. Enjoy this evening 2.5 hour ride running a 32 mile round trip up the North Shore and back. Each ticket includes pizza, soda, and dessert and then live music on the way back. This train departs at 6pm.

The Two Harbors Turn
Starting July 2nd, travel the full length of the railroad to the town of Two Harbors, MN on this full day trip. Stop in town for lunch, touring, and then head back to Duluth in the late afternoon. 10:00am departures on weekends.
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The Railroad is Owned & Operated by:
The Lake Superior Railroad Museum
offering an up-close look at the history of rail travel.