Hiawatha

Getting off a Hiawatha

The Milwaukee Road’s cruises easily at 100 m. p. h, and is capable of more than two miles per minute, but speed is not all. Silence and riding ease, luxurious cars. air conditioned comfort, delightful meals and courteous service have combined to make the Hiawatha the most popular train in the world. No Extra Fare!

The Hiawatha Golf House Then and Now

Work on the Hiawtaha Golf Course began in 1931 after the dredging of the Lake Hiawatha swamp  was completed. The final touch to the new golf course was a clubhouse constructed in 1932. The new course was the only profitable course operated by the park board. While waiting to build the Hiawatha course, the park … Read more