Photos & Videos Photo of the Day Inside the 1947 Empire Builder’s obs car

Inside the 1947 Empire Builder’s obs car

By Angela Cotey | November 7, 2022

A Great Northern publicity photo shows the interior of one of the 1947 Empire Builder’s observation-lounge cars.
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