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!

Hiawatha had class. And much glass Classic example of streamline era train design, Milwaukee Road’s Hiawatha passenger train observation car tail afforded passengers panoramic views. Looks pretty splendid herself.