Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad scenic train at Trego, Wisconsin

Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad

Trego, Wisconsin — Diesel

Board the Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad in Trego, Wisconsin for a diesel adventure. Excursions through northwest Wisconsin's northwoods from Trego, including dining trains.

Service is available Year-round excursions; holiday trains November-December. Admission is $22-$28 (sightseeing adult).

Trip Facts
Location
Trego, Wisconsin
Train type
Diesel
Route & scenery
Excursions through northwest Wisconsin's northwoods from Trego, including dining trains.
Typical duration
1.9 hours
Operating season
Year-round excursions; holiday trains November-December
Price range
$22-$28 (sightseeing adult)
Dog friendly
No
Accessibility
Accommodations for guests with disabilities are available; visitors are advised to contact the railroad in advance.
Best time to visit
Holiday season (late Nov–Dec); operates Year-round excursions; holiday trains November-December
Schedule notes
Reservations via website or phone; varies by excursion
Best time to visit

Holiday season (late Nov–Dec); operates Year-round excursions; holiday trains November-December.

Know Before You Go

  • Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends and holidays.
  • Accommodations for guests with disabilities are available; visitors are advised to contact the railroad in advance.
  • Pets are not permitted on board (service animals: call ahead).
  • Reservations via website or phone; varies by excursion.

Nearby Attractions

Spooner, Namekagon River, Hayward.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the typical excursion duration?

    The ride runs roughly 1.9 hours from departure to return.

  • How much do tickets cost?

    Tickets run $22-$28 (sightseeing adult). Prices may vary by car class or excursion — confirm on the railroad's website.

  • Do I need to book in advance?

    Reservations are not strictly required but strongly recommended, particularly on weekends, holidays, and during fall foliage season. Popular excursions can sell out weeks ahead.

  • Is Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad dog-friendly?

    No, pets are not permitted on board. If you require a service animal, contact the railroad directly before your visit.

Tickets & Official Info

Ready to plan your visit? Get tickets and details directly from the railroad.

Phone: (715) 635-3200

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