Red Wing Depot - Red Wing, MN
N 44° 33.986 W 092° 32.229
15T E 536753 N 4934892
This depot is located at 420 Levee Street along the Mississippi River in Red Wing Minnesota.
Waymark Code: WMC0D6
Location: Minnesota, United States
Date Posted: 07/10/2011
Views: 6
The Red Wing depot was built in 1904 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Today, it still serves as a stop for Amtrak's Empire Builder. The depot now houses the Red Wing Visitors and Convention Bureau and an art gallery.
Is the station/depot currently used for railroad purposes?: Yes
Is the station/depot open to the public?: Yes
If the station/depot is not being used for railroad purposes, what is it currently used for?:
Gift shop
What rail lines does/did the station/depot serve?: Formerly the Chicago-Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad. Today it serves Amtrack
Station/Depot Web Site: Not listed
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