The Railroad in Fremont County

This display highlights the historical significance of the railroad to the area.

Fremont Country Railroads

Much of the history of the northern part of Fremont County, Idaho, surrounds the influence of the railroad. 


Whistles and Smoke

Railroads were expanding and Yellowstone Park was a destination waiting to be reached. William Ashton, chief engineer for the Oregon Short Line railroad, had the job of choosing the route...

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