MARK TWAIN'S TRAVEL LETTERS FROM 1891-92
Often retitled "At the Shrine of St. Wagner", from the Chicago Daily Tribune, December 6, 1891
Mark Twain and George W. Cable
Twins of Genius
The Rhine and Northern Germany
Great Northern: Crookston to Great Falls - 1895
Crookston MN to Fisher Landing MN: 12.00 miles; Built by Red River Valley RR 1875; to St Paul Minneapolis & Manitoba Ry 6-21-1879; to Great Northern Ry 11-1-1907; to Burlington Northern RR 3-2-1970; to Burlington Northern Santa Fe Ry 9-21-1995
Fisher MN to East Grand Forks MN: 11.79 miles; Built by Red River Valley RR 1879; to St Paul Minneapolis & Manitoba Ry 6-21-1879; to Great Northern Ry 11-1-1907; to Burlington Northern RR 3-2-1970; to Burlington Northern Santa Fe Ry 9-21-1995
Grand Forks ND to Lari
Great Northern: Minneapolis to Noyes - 1895
Monticello MN to Minneapolis MN: Built by Minneapolis & Northwestern RR 1882; to St Paul Minneapolis & Manitoba Ry 4-23-1883; to Great Northern Ry 11-1-1907
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Northern Pacific: Minneapolis to Noyes - 1895
Northtown Jct MN to Sauk River MN: Built by St. Paul & Northern Pacific Ry 1883-84;
to Northern Pacific Ry 11-2-1896
Sauk Rapids MN to Little Falls MN: Built by Western Ry Co of Minnesota 1877;
to St. Paul & Northern Pacific Ry 5-9-1883; to Northern Pacific Ry 11-2-1896
Little Falls MN to Staples MN: 33.40 miles; Built by St. Paul & Northern Pacific Ry 1889;
to Northern Pacific Ry 11-2-1896
Mississippi Rails
An excellent collection of Google Earth KMZ files of railroads
Great Northern: Duluth to Minneapolis in 1895
Boyleston to West Superior WI: Built by Eastern Ry Co of Minnesota 1888, sold to Great Northern Ry 7-1-1907
Dedham WI to Boyleston WI: Built by Eastern Ry Co of Minnesota 1888, to Great Northern Ry 7-1-1907
Hinckley MN to Dedham WI Built by Eastern Ry Co of Minnesota 1888, to Great Northern Ry 7-1-1907
Mora Jct to Hinckley MN: Built by Minneapolis & St. Cloud RR 1882, to St. Paul Minneapolis & Manitoba Ry 4-23-1883, to Great Northern Ry 11-1-1907