History About the Trail

 
By now you know the Luce Line Trail originally began as a railroad line.

Here are some accounts of the trail’s colorful history:

• Before the Trail

• The Trail Itself

• Winsted Centennial Book

• Luce Line Railroad

If you would like to submit additional historical information for possible publication on this site, please let us know.

Here is a photo of the first train to Watertown
on the Luce Line, from the Neil Torssel collection.