CGW Resources

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Hub City Heritage Railway Museum
24 2nd Avenue SW
Oelwein, IA 50662
Telephone: (319)283-5707

CNW 10536 & RI 17958 cabooses, locomotives, railroad memorabilia, and working exhibits.
Hours: 1-4 Memorial Day-Labor Day every weekend.

Maple Leaf Publications
P.O. Box 453
Oelwein, IA 50662-0453
CGW related calendars and other publications

OLMSTED COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUM
1195 County Road 22 SW
Housed in the museum is a research library and archives. It contains over 600,000 items, including maps, photographs, diaries, journals and books relating to Olmsted County and Rochester, as well as other areas. The variety of genealogical materials includes census' and microfilms of old newspapers.

Museum and library hours: Tuesday-Saturday 9am-5pm. Closed major holidays. Adults: $2, Children 15 & under FREE, Members FREE.
Call 507-282-9447 for more information

Chicago & North Western Historical Society
Mail dues and membership information to:
Membership Secretary
Chicago & North Western Historical Society
P.O. Box 1270
Sheyboygan, Wisconson 53082-1270

The CGW was purchased by the C&NW in 1968. The CGW Historical & Technical Society became part of the C&NW Historical Society

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