Monthly Archives: April 2015

The 2015 Black Hills Film Festival will be held May 6-10 in Hill City and Rapid City with a Focus  on Trains . . . our favorite subject.  In partnership with the South Dakota State Railroad Museum (Museum) and the … Continue reading →

Here’s what you can expect riding the 1880 Train to Mile Post 2: At the top of Tin Mill Hill you can see the grade of the Tin Mill Railroad spur that led to the west to the tin mill. … Continue reading →

The 1880 Train is honored to have Steam Engine #110 featured on the cover of the fifth edition of the Tourist Trains Guidebook. This guidebook thoroughly describes more than 500 excursion trains and railroad museums throughout the United States and … Continue reading →

Here’s what you can expect riding the 1880 Train to Mile Post 1: When the 1880 Train leaves the Hill City station (formerly the original Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad depot), it goes north briefly and then turns eastward up … Continue reading →

The 1880 Train of Hill City, SD, announces that Holli Edwards has joined the organization as the Business Development Manager. She will oversee the attraction’s reservation system, High-Liner Snack Shop, Depot Gift Shops and special events. A graduate of Southwest … Continue reading →