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Here is a list of links I frequently visit. These web sites offer a lot of great railroad related information. Each link will open in a new window, to get back to my site simply close the web site's window.

Railfanning Sites:

  • Christopher Muller Photography - (Outstate Minnesota Rail) Christopher Muller (aka "railtalk" on the online community), and personal friend, shares some of his collection of railroad photography here on his personal web site.
  • Look4Trains - A great blog written by fellow railfan Jim Ramnes. Here Jim shares his adventures and thoughts on railfanning with a primary focus in the heart of the BNSF's Staples Sub Division.
  • Mike Vandenberg's Photo Gallery - Here Mike share's some of his best work. Featuring photographs from the southern and southwest regions of Minnesota, Mike has a nack for getting "the good shots".
  • RailPictures.net - A collection of the best railroad pictures on the web! Browse by such terms as photographer, road name, engine make and model, and location. Over 272,000 strictly screened pictures make this site one of the best for railroad photography.
  • RR Picture Archives - Browse thousands of pictures, several search options allow you to search for exactly what you are looking for.
  • Twin Cities Railfan - Here you'll find many great photos from Aaron Florin's (aka "busyemt" on the online community) collection. Aaron does a great job of covering the twin cities metro region and runs this fine website. Twin Cities Railfan also features a forum where it is possible to meet other railfans and share information with other forum members.

Yahoo! Groups:

Outstate Minnesota Rail (OMR): Covering railroad operations north and west of the Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN area, this active e-mail list is a great place to find and share railroad information from all areas in outstate Minnesota. Outstate Minnesota Rail covers these railroads:

    • Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF)
    • Minnesota Northern (MNN)
    • Northern Lines (NL)
    • Canadian Pacific (CPR)
    • Canadian National(CN)
    • Northern Plains (NP)
    • Red River Valley & Western (RRV&W)
    • Minnesota Dakota & Western / Boise (MDW)
    • RailAmerica (OtterTail Valley)

       

OreRail: Covering current and historical iron ore railroading, primarily in the Lake Superior Region, this active e-mail list provides great information for all things ore related in this region of Minnesota. Railroads covered include:

    • CN (DM&IR)
    • LS&I
    • BNSF (Ore territory)
    • CN (WC)
    • Northshore Mining
    • Cliffs Erie

 

TwinPortsRail (TPR): This active e-mail list covers: news, and history dealing with non-iron ore railroading in NW Wisconsin and NE Minnesota. Primary focus is the Twin Ports of Duluth and Superior.

 

grand forks railfanning (GFR): This e-mail list covers all railroad operations from Minot, ND to Fargo, ND and the surrounding area. All railroad discussion from past to present is welcomed, and encouraged! This e-mail list is intended to discuss railroad operations by the:

    • Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF)
    • Northern Plains (NP)
    • Minnesota Northern (MNN)
    • Dakota Northern Railroad

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