Mid-Continent Media Kit
Mid-Continent Railway Historical Society, Inc.
E8948 Museum Road
P.O. Box 358
North Freedom, WI 53951
office phone: 608-522-4261
Contact Person:
Jeff Lentz, Office Manager
This page provides downloadable high resolution photos for use by media/news organizations, downloadable news releases, and information on recent events at the museum. Click on the links below for specific events or select from generic photos of trains and museum visitors:
Mid-Continent Celebrates Bridge Opening – May 6, 2019
News Release – Seeley Creek Bridge Opening (Microsoft Word .docx)
HIGH RESOLUTION PHOTOS
To access full-resolution version, click on desired image to open attachment page, then click on the image resolution number underneath the file title.
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- New Seeley Creek Bridge. Hwy PF crossing at La Rue is visible in distance. Taken May 3 2019. MCRM Photo.
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- New Seeley Creek Bridge.Taken May 3 2019. MCRM Photo.
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- One of Mid-Continent Railway Museum’s “Santa Express” trains rolls over the former Seeley Creek trestle on December 2, 2018, the final day of use of the wooden trestle. MCRM Photo.
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- One of Mid-Continent Railway Museum’s “Santa Express” trains rolls over the former Seeley Creek trestle on December 2, 2018, the final day of use of the wooden trestle. MCRM Photo.
MEDIUM RESOLUTION AERIAL PHOTOS
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- New Seeley Creek bridge. Photo taken May 2, 2019. Jeffrey Lentz Photo.
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- Aerial view of new Seeley Creek Bridge. Photo taken May 2, 2019. Jeffrey Lentz Photo.
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- Aerial view of new Seeley Creek Bridge (foreground) and unincorporated town of La Rue in the distance. Photo taken May 2, 2019. Jeffrey Lentz Photo.
AERIAL VIDEO OF BRIDGE
1920 x 1080 Resolution, 29.97 Frames Per Second, No Audio, MP4 Format H264 Compression, No Audio
Seeley-Creek-Bridge-Completion-Video-For-Broadcast
Mid-Continent Railway Museum Set to Reopen Following Severe Floods – Sept. 26, 2018
2018.09-Flood Reopening-News-Release (Microsoft Word .docx)
Photos (click image for full resolution download page)
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- Volunteers perform flood cleanup in Mid-Continent Railway Musuem’s Car Shop.
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- Flood cleanup underway at Mid-Continent’s Railway Museum’s North Freedom depot.
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- Volunteer Gary B. removes sandbags from around the depot. The water exceeded the height of the sandbags and inundated the building.
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- A railroad tamper machine levels and aligns the track during washout repairs at Mid-Continent Railway Museum.
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- Volunteers perform flood cleanup in Mid-Continent Railway Musuem’s Car Shop.
Photo Credits: Mid-Continent Railway Museum
Vintage Rail Car Tours – September 29-30, 2018
News Release: See above flood reopening news release
Photos (click image for full resolution download page)
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- Vintage Rail Car Tours
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- Vintage Rail Car Tours
Mid-Continent Railway Museum “Train” Photos
News organizations have permission for one-time use, providing credit is given to Mid-Continent Railway Museum. For questions or assistance, email webmaster@midcontinent.org.
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Mid-Continent Railway Museum “People” Photos
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Mid-Continent Railway Museum Logos
Mid-Continent’s “lantern logo” was designed by museum member Carl Ulrich and first appeared in 1968. It is the museum’s registered trademark. No alterations are allowed without express written permission. News organizations have permission for use, providing no alteration is made to the logo. For questions, assistance, or different formats, email webmaster@midcontinent.org.
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Mid-Continent Railway Museum Maps
Mid-Continent is located 5 miles west of Baraboo and 30 minutes south of Wisconsin Dells. The maps below are used in the museum’s brochures to help visitors find North Freedom. News organizations have permission for use and permission to resize image as needed. For questions, assistance, or different formats, email webmaster@midcontinent.org.
Color Map
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