It’s always fun to take a little getaway – especially if it’s to Minnesota’s North Shore! There are plenty of great places to stay along Lake Superior, from cabins to Airbnbs to campgrounds. One of our favorites is a lovely hotel that happens to be made up of real train boxcars! The Northern Rail Traincar Inn is made up of old train boxcars, but its rooms are modern and full of amenities. If you’re looking for a unique getaway to northern Minnesota, consider booking a stay at this fun place!
Northern Rain Traincar Inn is a fun little hotel on Minnesota’s North Shore. More specifically, it’s in the small town of Two Harbors, making it a wonderful place to stay for those looking to enjoy the waterfalls and lighthouses that draw so many visitors to this area.
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What makes this hotel so special is that it’s made up of several real train boxcars that have been completely revamped into modern rooms to stay in.
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You’ll get the best view of the boxcars outside, where a grassy area has plenty of seating for people who want to spend some of their North Shore getaway outdoors. Relax and enjoy the peaceful setting of this traincar inn!
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Inside, you’ll see more evidence of the boxcars. The walls of the hallways are the exterior walls of the boxcars, so you can get a sense of the history and use of these former workhorses.
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Step inside your room, and you’ll find a beautifully outfitted space that is full of modern amenities. Each room is decorated differently, so you can choose a new space every time you stay!
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No matter which room you choose, you’ll find a comfortable space with comfortable beds, cozy bedding, and everything you need to have a pleasant stay. The rooms and bathrooms are clean and well kept.
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Amenities include continental breakfast, wifi, a library, snowshoes in the winter, campfires in the summer, and more. You’ll love your stay at this unique boxcar hotel!
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For more information about Northern Rail Traincar Inn, including amenities, rooms, and booking a stay, visit its website and Facebook page. And for other unique North Shore stays, consider a trip to Indian Point Campground or a stay at a hidden cove Airbnb.
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Address: Northern Rail Traincar Inn, 1730 Co Hwy 3, Two Harbors, MN 55616, USA
