Oliver Hazard Perry
Our
Story
Location
Minnesota
Capacity
Day 18, Night 8
Description:
Built in 1954 by Pullman-Standard for service on Canadian National's "Super Continental" as a sleeping car named MOUNT RESPLENDENT. Transferred to Via Rail Canada in 1978. Rebuilt in 1982 with 3 bedrooms, buffet and lounge. Name shortened to RESPLENDENT. Rebuilt 1993-1995 by it's first private owner. Refurbished in 2000 and renamed OLIVER HAZARD PERRY. Acquired by current owner in 2021. 1 master bedroom, 2 bedrooms with Captain's bed, 2 showers, kitchen, dining room for full meal service, and spacious lounge with large observation windows. Stereo, DVD and wide flat-screen TV. Beautiful ribbon and burled mahogany woodwork throughout.
Railroading Heritage of Midwest America, Inc.
Friends of the 261
Steve Sandberg, Representative
1418 Rocky Lane
Eagan, MN 55122
E-Mail: milw261@msn.com
Tel: (651) 688-7320