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"Trains at
Bandana" is a "0"-scale
layout by the Twin
City Model Railroad club. This layout
features twin cities railroad landmarks
from the 1930's-50's ,including the vary
building it's housed in - A former
Northern Pacific cars repair shops. The
"Trains at Bandama" is in Bandana
Square shopping center between
downtown Minneapolis and St. Paul. Click
on the Twin Cities Map
Icon at Right for location of
"Trains at Bandan"
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This is the "storefront" of Twin
City Model Railroad club, which looks like a
small town railroad depot. The "Trains at Bandans
Exhibit" is inside. It is located in the northest
corner of the east building of the Bandana
Square shopping center.
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- • At left: St. Anthony Falls Milling
District,
• Railroad bridges of the Milling
District over Mississippi river (top to bottom)
are:
- • Third Ave. Bridge
• Great Northern Stone Arch Bridge
• Minneapolis Western Bridge
• Northern Pacific-North Coast Bridge
(only top of bridge showed)
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- At Left: Third Ave. Bridge
- The controls for this layout
is below the bridge.
- At Right: Great Nothern Passenger
Station (white building)
- This station no longer exist. Soon after
Amtrack move to new "Twin cities" station, it
was torn down.
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Forground is the Town of Mattlin, which
is right of Great Nothern Passenger Station on the
layout
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- This layout
have a model trolley system .
- It runs from the trolley barn (lower
right) ,around the Town of Hamline (red
building at left), over the Third Ave. Bridge
(white curved bridge above the trolley barn)
and to Great Nothern Passenger Station
(in photo above theTrolley system photo)
- Left background : St. Anthony Falls
Milling District,
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• Forground: The Como Junction ( red
boxcars)
• building in middle: Nothern Pacific Como
Shops.
Note: This is model of building this
Layout
is housed in!
• Off right of photo: Mississippi Street
Roundhouse
• Left background : St. Anthony Falls
Milling District,
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