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Minnesota (MN)
Tracy
Things to Do in Tracy
Wheels Across the Prairie Museum

Wheels Across the Prairie Museum

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5 Reviews

#1 of 2 things to do in Tracy

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West Hwy 14, Laura Ingalls Wilder Historic Highway, Tracy, MN

+1 888-568-0680

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“Went with a friend!”

I went with a friend there! There was a train and builds there! We did not have time to look at... read more

Reviewed October 9, 2017

Cindy W

Rapid City, South Dakota

“great for local history”

fun and interesting museum barn and out -buildings and boxcar. (TRACY HAS THE WORLDS ONLY BOXCAR... read more

Reviewed October 7, 2017

dunkirk1949

Metro Minneapolis-Saint Paul, Minnesota

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Information and relics of the Chicago and North Western Railroad are featured including a restored four-unit freight train, turn-of-the-century boxcar and caboose.

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Oct 9, 2017

“Went with a friend!”

Oct 7, 2017

“great for local history”

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West Hwy 14, Laura Ingalls Wilder Historic Highway, Tracy, MN

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+1 888-568-0680

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Cindy W

Rapid City, South Dakota

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Reviewed October 9, 2017

Went with a friend!

I went with a friend there! There was a train and builds there! We did not have time to look at all the things but things I saw there saw interesting! I would back to see more things there! ;)

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dunkirk1949

Metro Minneapolis-Saint Paul, Minnesota

Reviewed October 7, 2017

great for local history

fun and interesting museum barn and out -buildings and boxcar. (TRACY HAS THE WORLDS ONLY BOXCAR FESTIVAL) thanks for putting in the ac a few years ago.

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Dee B

Shakopee

2015

Reviewed August 16, 2015 via mobile

We decided to check it out

There are plenty of things to view besides trains. There are several older buildings furnished in the style of their day as well as several local artifacts on display. We spent about an hour going through everything. If you are interested in history and happen...More

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Beth M

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Reviewed August 9, 2015 via mobile

Beautifully done museum!

This was well worth the visit! They have lots of different buildings which are fully furnished with period pieces that were beautifully preserved and organized. We silk especially enjoyed the mini train ride.

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AngelaBoone

Stillwater, MN

2819

Reviewed July 28, 2014

Not a driveby!

The big steam engine caught our attention as we drove through Tracy, and we made a mental note to go back and take some pictures at some point during the weekend. When we returned, the museum was closed so we did our photos, but I...More

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