Posted in South Dakota Food & Dining, Unique Dining February 28, 2019 by

This Historic South Dakota Train Car Is Now A Beautiful Restaurant Right On The Tracks

In addition to South Dakota being a mecca for history, iconic landmarks, and friendly folks, we are also somewhat of a foodie paradise! With so many different places to go and flavors to try, where does one begin? If anyone in your party is a train enthusiast or just enjoys good home cooking, we suggest visiting this historic South Dakota train car that is now a beautiful restaurant:

Located in Midland is the must-visit 1880 Town, which is home to authentic old-time fun like museums, live entertainment, and our favorite part...
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...the unique '50s Train Diner!
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Housed inside an old 1950 Santa Fe Train that once ran from Chicago to California, the 1950s Train Diner still boasts the dining car's original features, as well as Union Pacific memorabilia, comfortable seating, and some of the friendliest waitstaff you have ever met.
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Trust us; the entire family will love their time inside the '50s Train Diner!
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As far as food goes, the train serves only the classics, like all of your homemade breakfast favorites...
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...and mouthwatering soups, sandwiches, and desserts.
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The '50s Train Diner is located inside of the 1880 Town (24280 SD Highway 63, Midland) and is open every day from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. from Memorial Day to Labor Day.
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While you’re there, make sure to also visit The Tiny Town In South Dakota That Will Transport You Back To The Old West.

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Address: 24280 SD-63, Midland, SD 57552, USA