Spend The Night In A Historic Train Car At The Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad

The Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad offers a unique mobile bed and breakfast experience with scenic views and deluxe accommodations.

Up in the northwest corner of the state, due north from Eau Claire and just a bit west of Hayward, is one of the most unique bed and breakfast experiences you could ever imagine. Here, you can rest your head in a comfy train car and dine on a scrumptious meal. Plan your adventure today! You and your family will love experiencing this railroad hotel in Wisconsin.

The Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad - also known as the Spooner train - is the only bed and breakfast of its kind in the country.

That's because it's a mobile B & B. Board the train at 5 pm and be dropped off at 10 am the next morning.

Experience glorious views, let the train lull you to sleep and take a once in a lifetime overnight train trip.

This is easily one of the best bed and breakfasts in Wisconsin!

Deluxe accommodations as well as bunks are available.

Dinner is plated and served - no skimpy meals here.

Enjoy drinks with friends ...

... or be mesmerized by the passing scenery.

You've never had a dinner view quite like this one.

From 6 am to 8 am, a continental breakfast is served for the early risers.

At 8 am, a hot breakfast is available before everyone gets ready to pack up and de-board.

Take coffee and the morning paper and rise with the sun as you see the countryside awaken around you.

At night, enjoy the company of friends or take part in the drinks and dancing. Overnight trains are all restricted to adults 21 and over.

The lounge car is for your leisure, whether it's reading a book, staring out the windows or playing a game.

You'll never stop telling your friends about this amazing one-of-a-kind experience.

See Wisconsin like you've never seen it before.

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The company also offers an adult dinner train, family pizza rides, short sight-seeing trains and winter Santa trains. Accommodations for the couple's overnight stay start at $229 per couple in the off season and go up to $429 a couple in high season. No matter how you experience this adventure, you're certain to love spending the night in one of the most unique hotels in Wisconsin.

Check out the Spooner Train website for more information and to book your tickets!

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