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  • About Us
    • Our Home
    • Annual Open House
  • Membership
  • Model Railroad
    • O-scale, 2-rail Layout
  • Prototype Railroad
    • Historic M&N
      • Main Line-Schwartzburg-Hilbert
      • Menasha Branch
        • High Cliff Spur
        • Appleton Branch
          • Atlas Paper Company
        • Neenah Branch
          • Krueger & Lachmann
        • Whiting Paper
      • Main Line-Hilbert Junction-Green Bay
      • Main Line-Fort Howard-Menominee River
      • Main Line-Menominee River-Ontonagon
        • Iron Mountain Iron Ore
      • Champion Branch
    • Rolling Stock
    • Reminders of the M&N
      • Reminders-Schwartzburg Junction-Hilbert Junction
      • Reminders-Menasha Branch
        • Reminders-Appleton Branch
        • Reminders-Neenah Branch
        • Reminders-High Cliff Spur
      • Reminders-Hilbert Junction-Green Bay
      • Reminders-Fort Howard-Menominee River
      • Reminders-Menominee Branch
      • Reminders-Menominee River-Ontonagon
      • Reminders-Champion Branch
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NEW – Lime Industry on M&N

A new page has been added to our web site to highlight the Lime Industry on the M&N. Four photographs of lime kiln ruins at Grafton, Rhine Mills, Hayton, and High Cliff illustrate this new section of our web site.

Grafton Lime Kiln Ruins
Remnants of lime kilns at Grafton, Wis., on 11 February 2021. Photograph by Tom Bruss.
Rhine Mills Lime Kiln Ruins
Remnants of lime kilns at Rhine Mills, Wis., on 11 February 2021. Photograph by Tom Bruss.
Hayton Lime Kiln Ruins
Remnants of lime kilns at Hayton, Wis., on 30 January 2021. Photograph by Tom Bruss.
High Cliff Lime Kiln Ruins
Remnants of lime kilns at High Cliff, Wis., on 20 March 2021. Photograph by Tom Bruss.

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