Northern Rail Traincar Inn

Experience a truly distinctive getaway by sleeping inside authentic, repurposed train boxcars. This unique destination features fifteen themed accommodations, ranging from safari and fishing motifs to Victorian and lighthouse styles. While the lodging offers a sense of peaceful seclusion, guests can wander through an indoor hallway designed to mimic a vintage train station platform. Located in the Minnesota wilderness near the North Shore, this highly unusual hotel provides a quiet retreat for international travelers. The site offers a serene connection to nature, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding scenic landscapes and local outdoor recreation.