Tucked away in the Minnesota wilderness three miles north of Two Harbors, the Northern Rail Traincar Inn provides one of the most unique lodging experiences which will be fun for families and couples. The Inn offers 14 cozy bed and bath rooms for guests as well as three suites that are authentic, full-sized box cars. Rooms boast several different unique themes such as Safari, Oriental, Fishing, Golf, Lighthouse, Victorian and Bear. Every room offers views of the surrounding wilderness as well as continental breakfast, and flatscreen TVs with DVD players included.

Additional amenities include snowshoes available for hiking along the trails, Wi-Fi in the lobby, campfires when permitted, and a lending library of toys, games, DVDs and books. Travel the few miles into Two Harbors and choose from several restaurants such as Louise’s Place where you can have a robust breakfast, and just a little something for your sweet tooth at Betty’s Pies.

1730 Hwy 3, Two Harbors, MN 55616, Phone: 877-834-0955, Map

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