If you've ever wanted to sleep in a freight train car (or even if you haven't, but are curious), I highly recommend this place. They are refurbished traincars on a piece of track set out in the woods, a short distance from the town of Two Harbors. From the outside and from the hallway (train platform!) these look like freight... more

While on focusing on my assignment to find the best Bed and Breakfasts in Minnesota, I happened to be fortunate enough to come across this little diamond in the woods located just a short drive outside of Two Harbors in northern Minnesota. What first captured my attention was the fact that it was unique... I've stayed at many Bed and... more

From the website we expected a B & B with full breakfast, view of the lake, and unique accommodations. We only get the unique accommodations and helpful and friendly service from the staff. Amenities were few, had problems with the plumbing, and there was inadequate storage for clothing in the room. more

If you are a train aficionado, this is the place for you! If you are an old train hobo that has made it big, this is the place to re-live the good ole days! Such an unique lodging venue! Its not everyday you can say you slept in a boxcar! We stayed in the CONDUCTOR SUITE 17 & 18 May... more

Yes, that's right, I wrote box car. The Northern Rail Traincar B&B is just as it sounds. The suites are in boxcars, which is absolutley wonderful, unique and just all around fun. The service was amazing, and how delightful it was to handed an actual key rather than a piece of plastic that doesn't work half the time. We stayed... more