Chicago Great Western Depot - Red Wing, MN - U.S. National Register of Historic Places on Waymarking.com

This building was designed by the railroad company architct, J.M. Nettenstrom in a style influenced by the neoclassical revival of the 1893 Chicago Columbian Exposition.

Located in the Red Wing Historic Mall District and listed in the National Register of Historic Places. This building was acquired by the city of Red Wing and restored by the Red Wing area fund of the Saint Paul Foundation. Restoration completed: 1990

The Visitor Center is located in the historic railway depot adjacent to Levee Park. The station continues its original role as it is the official Amtrak station; it also houses the Red Wing Arts Association.

The Depot continues to serve Amtrak customers traveling on the famous Empire Builder.

Street address: W. Main and Fulton Sts. Red Wing, MN USA County / Borough / Parish: Goodhue Year listed: 1980 Historic (Areas of) Significance: Event Periods of significance: 1900-1924 Historic function: Transportation Current function: Museum/Store/Depot Privately owned?: yes Hours of operation: From: 9:00 AM To: 5:00 PM Primary Web Site: [Web Link] Secondary Website 1: [Web Link] Season start / Season finish: Not listed Secondary Website 2: Not listed National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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