If you’re a train enthusiast, you have plenty of ways to have fun in Minnesota. From restaurants to museums to train rides, there are a lot of train-themed activities in our great state. In fact, you can even sleep in a train in Minnesota. There’s a railroad-themed bed & breakfast in the Land of 10,000 Lakes where the rooms are actual box cars. Read on to learn about what awaits if you stay the night at Whistle Stop Bed & Breakfast.
Whistle Stop Bed & Breakfast is a lovely spot in the tiny town of New York Mills, Minnesota. The address is 107 E Nowell St., New York Mills, MN 56567, about 170 miles northwest of Minneapolis.
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The bed & breakfast is centered on a beautiful century-old house that was built in 1903.
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The house is filled with historic charm, from the architectural details to the furnishings. There are three quaint and comfy guest rooms in the main house.
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Beyond the house, the adorable red Cozy Caboose is available for overnight stays. Built around 1893, it’s a step back in history as much as it is a wonderful place to lay your head.
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The Palace Car is another option. It was once a dining car - built around 1909 - that was used by the Northern Pacific Railroad until the 1960s.
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Other options include the Viking Car and the Imperial Car. Each is perfectly cozy and filled with fascinating history.
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Inside each car, you’ll have everything you need to make your stay comfortable. Ample seating, a dining area, and a bathroom offer plenty of space to spread out.
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The beds are comfortable and outfitted with soft and cozy linens.
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Beyond the house and train cars, there’s also the Alaskan Cottage. This beautiful spot is the perfect woodsy getaway for anyone who loves going up north!
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The rooms are great, but don’t forget breakfast! A wonderfully tasty meal awaits in the morning after your sleep inside a real box car.
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This charming railroad-themed bed and breakfast is perfect for a special getaway. Whether you’re a train enthusiast or you just love unique hotels, be sure to book a stay today. For more information about Whistle Stop Bed & Breakfast, check out their website.
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Address: 107 E Nowell St., New York Mills, MN 56567
