TCD

Area Museums and Links

Magazines

Trains. Trains Magazine

Model Railroader.
 Model Railroader magazine .

Prairie Lakes Division, TLR, NMRA
  
The link to another TLR Division.

Railroad Web Ring.
A standard web-ring presentation of railroad sites, both model and prototype.

Division 8, Mid-Continent Region, NMRA  Division 8 of the Mid-Continent Region, NMRA.

North Central Region NMRA, "The HOTBOX", a wonderful and informative site......a "MUST VISIT"

Prototype/ Museum sites

National Railway Historical Society. With links to local chapters, including Minnesota's.

BN Photo Archives.
Burlington Northern photo archives.

Milwaukee Road Online.
  A historical look at "America's Resourceful Railroad".

The Chicago, Burlington and Quincy.
The Burlington Route.

The Chicago Great Western.
The "unofficial" home page of the Chicago Great Western Railroad

The CNW Historical Society
. The Chicago and Northwestern Historical Society Home Page.

Twin Cities and Western Railroad

Midcontinent Railway Museum
(North Freedom, WI)

Twin Cities and Western - A Personal Perspective A very nice web site by a young model railroader. Well worth the time spent there.

Minnesota Transportation Museum. Information about the organization, plus links to each of its sponsored projects.

Those of you with scanners will appreciate the Minnesota Radio Frequencies and Locomotive Rosters website.

Here's a site listing the railroads that operate In Minnesota.

Interested in seeing a listing of the surviving steam locomotives in Minnesota? Here's the place to look!

Here's a whole database of local railroad attractions.

Are you a railfan? This website is a guide to railfanning in the Twin Cities.

TCD member sites

Columbia River Steel Corporation  Jeff Borne's steel-industry-based, free-lanced layout. Great detail Featured in March, 1999, Model Railroader.

Mark Wilson's Model Railroad Explorations Enjoy a virtual tour of the railroads of Mark Wilson, multi-scales, great photography.

The Bona Vista Railroad  MMR Gerry Leone's site.

Former Division Superintendent Michael Mornard's website  A site dedicated to the Railroads of Northern Wisconsin and Michigan's Upper Peninsula

St. Paul Bridge and Terminal is the evolving home of our own Dave Zuhn's railroad.

Software & Other resources

3rd Plan-it CAD track planning software

Train Simulator Add on's to TrainSim

Decoder Pro JMRI software (also, talk to our own Walter Thompson)

Train Simulator More add on's to TrainSim

MS Train Simulator Microsoft's version of Train Simulator

DCC Wiring Allen Gartner's web site featuring "How to" on DCC Wiring

Other NMRA Divisions around the country (with active websites)

Lone Star Region
Division 1 The Cowcatcher Division
Division 2 Bayou Division
Division 3 North East Texas (Net) Division
Division 4 TexCen Division
Division 5 (The Panhandle & West Texas)
Division 6 (South Texas)
Division 7 (East TX & Northern LA
Division 8 Texas Gulf Coast Division

Mid-Central Region
Division 2 - "The Keystone Division"
Division 3 - "The Miami Valley Division"
Division 4 - "The North Coast Division"
Division 5 - "The Western Reserve Division"
Division 7 - "The Cincinnati Division"
Division 10 - "Kentucky Division"
Division 11 - "The I-80 Group"

Mid-Continent Region
Div 01 - Indian Nations Division (formerly Eastern Oklahoma Division)
Div 02 - Turkey Creek Division
Div 03 - Kate Shelley Division
Div 05 - Western Heritage Division
Div 06 - Kansas Central Division
Div 07 - Chisholm Trail Division
Div 10 - Gateway Division (Greater St. Louis Area)
Div 22 - Nebraska West Central Division

Mid-Eastern Region
New Jersey Division
Potomac Division
Philadelphia Division

Tidewater Division

James River Division

South Mountain Division

Susquehanna Division

Carolina Southern Division

Carolina Piedmont Division

Midwest Region
Calumet Division
Central Indiana Division

DuPage Division

Fox Valley Division

Illinois Valley Division

North Shore & Western Division

Rock Island Division

Rock River Valley Division

South Central Wisconsin Division

Winnebagoland Division (WLD)
WISE Division

North Central Region
Division One
Northeast Hoosier Division
NCR Division 4

NCR Division 5

NCR Division 8

NCR Division 10

Northeastern Region
Sunrise Trail Division
Hub Division
Alouette Division

Garden State Division
Nutmeg Division
Little Rhody Division

Hudson Berkshire Division

Seacoast Division

Hudson Valley Division

Central New York Division

Maritime Division

Green Mountain Division

Metro North Division

Niagara Frontier Region
International Division
St. Lawrence Division

Pacific Coast Region
Redwood Empire Division
Coast Division
Daylight Divison

Pacific Northwest Region
2nd Division: Northern Oregon and Southern Washington
3rd Division
: Southern Idaho and Eastern Oregon
4th Division
: Western Washington and Alaska
5th Division
: Eastern Washington, Northern Idaho and Western Montana
6th Division
: Alberta, Saskatchewan, and part of Montana
7th Division
: British Columbia

Pacific Southwest Region
Arizona Division
LA Division
Cajon Division
San Diego Division

Rocky Mountain Region
#4 Pikes Peak Division
#5 Estes Valley Division
#9 Northern Colorado Division
#12 Sherman Hill Division
#15 Wasatch Division

Southeastern Region
Mid-South
Piedmont
Steel City

Thousand Lakes Region
Prairie Lakes Division
Twin Cities Division
(well... duh!)

 

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