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    Dome Car Train Excursion From Duluth to Two Harbors

    See the full rail line and explore Two Harbors at your own pace

    4.3 stars• 1.8K reviews
    From$116/ personincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    6.5 hours

    Includes

    Train excursion, Museum admission

    Highlights

    Travel the full North Shore Scenic Railroad line to Two Harbors on a diesel-powered day trip. Spend time shopping, dining, and exploring the lakeside town before returning to Duluth.
    • Explore Two Harbors during your stop in the lakeside town
    • Use free shuttle buses around town on most days
    • Browse restaurant and activity information provided onboard
    • Relax in coaches heated or cooled as needed, except open-air car areas
    • Expect possible Canadian National Railway traffic delays on the return

    What's Included

    • Lake Superior Railroad Museum admission before departure on excursion day

    Know before you go

    • Arrive 20–30 minutes early to collect tickets at the will-call desk on the lower level back entrance
    • Arrive before doors close 2 minutes before departure
    • Travel rain or shine, including snow
    • Leave pets and strollers behind; trained service animals are permitted, but therapy and emotional support dogs are not

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel at least 48 hours before departure for a refund. No refunds for cancellations within 48 hours or missed excursions.

    FAQs

    Your Two Harbors excursion normally returns to the Duluth Depot around 4:30pm, typically between 4pm and 5pm. Canadian National Railway traffic can occasionally cause longer delays.

    Bring snacks and nonalcoholic beverages for the train trip.

    Purchase light snacks, soft drinks, juice, water, beer, wine, and seltzers onboard. Alcoholic drinks are available for ages 21+.

    Experience provided by North Shore Scenic Railroad & Lake Superior Railroad Museum
    Experience provided by North Shore Scenic Railroad & Lake Superior Railroad Museum

    Related locations

    Lake Superior Railroad Museum

    Admission included

    Step inside the Lake Superior Railroad Museum and you are surrounded by the weight and scale of railroading history. The smell of aged steel and worn wood fills the cavernous depot as massive locomotives loom overhead. Located within Duluth's historic Union Depot, the Lake Superior Railroad Museum places you beside engines that once hauled iron ore and passengers across the rugged northern landscape, making the industrial past feel immediate and tangible.

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    Reference #3KSWBF

    Dome Seat • Adult

    $116.60

    Ages 14+

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    Dome Seat • Child

    $116.60

    Ages 3-13 • Accompanied by Adult

    0

    Dome Seat • Infant

    $116.60

    Ages 0-3 • Infant gets their own seat

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    Review summary

    4.3
    Very Good
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    This Duluth railroad experience earns strong praise, especially for the dinner rides and specialty cars. Staff members Bob and Mariann are called out repeatedly by name for making guests feel genuinely welcomed, and the first-class dome car gets consistent enthusiasm from both families and adults looking for a relaxed evening out. The museum itself is a highlight too, with beautifully preserved trains and model displays that get kids and history buffs equally excited. A few travelers have noted that the scenery on some routes is less dramatic than expected, with limited lake views on certain trips. Seating arrangements have occasionally surprised guests when logistics required changes. If sweeping waterfront vistas are your main goal, it's worth researching which specific route and car class fits what you're after before booking, since experiences seem to vary quite a bit depending on the trip type chosen. The holiday and dinner rides tend to generate the most glowing feedback, and the warm, personal atmosphere created by the crew seems to be what people remember most. For families, train enthusiasts, or anyone looking for a uniquely memorable evening in Duluth, this is a solid choice with a lot of charm to offer.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 4
    5/5

    Excellent way to learn some of Duluth's history.

    Photo of Jay Prunick

    Jay Prunick

    July 7, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Excellent way to learn some of Duluth's history.

    Photo of Jay Prunick

    Jay Prunick

    July 7, 2026

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