Bozeman Mill One

Members are gathered listening to Art Jacobsen tell of the Milwaukee operations at this former flour mill, located on the Menard branch.

Bozeman Mill Two

A view of the former mill site.

Bozeman Mill Three

A view to the south. The security guard at the site told us all the remaining structure will be razed within the next year to make way for development.

Menard One

A view of a former mill at Menard. While the building has had some maintenance, the former station sign is original.

Menard Two

A view from the south.

Menard Three

A view looking south on the track side. Menard was the end of the branch and at one time there was a wye just south of this elevator on which to turn the power.

Menard Four

A view of the north side.

Maudlow One

From Menard we went over the hill to Maudlow on the former mainline. This view looks east on the former r-o-w.

Maudlow Two

Looking south. The bus is on the former r-o-w.

Maudlow Three

Another west looking view.

Maudlow Five

Members are exploring the grade.

Maudlow Six

A view to the south across Sixteen Mile Creek.

Maudlow Seven

A westerly view.

Maudlow Eight

An easterly view.

Maudlow Nine

A westerly view.

Accola One

On the return trip we stopped at the elevator at Accola. This view looks north.

Accola Two

This view looks easterly.

Accola Three

A different easterly view.

Accola Four

Looking south.

Accola Five

Members discussing the day.

Accola Six

A view to the north.

Belgrade

We had lunch in the park in Belgrade during a rain shower. It was about 60 degrees with a breeze.

Manhattan One

After lunch the members wanted to go to Manhattan. On the right is our bus driver.

Manhattan Two

MRL ( former BN, former NP ) runs through Manhattan. We knew trains were coming and the members wanted to wait to see them. This eastbound has some of MRL's newest locomotives on it.

Manhattan Three

Soon after the eastbound passed us, we got this westbound.