For only $35 a year, you too can join with others to expand and deepen your knowledge of this wonderful railroad known as the Mainstreet of the Northwest. Everyone is welcome—the only requirement is that you have an interest in the Northern Pacific Railway. Shipping times to international members are longer than within the United States.
NPRHA members receive The Mainstreeter, a quarterly NP-focused historical magazine. Each issue contains feature articles along with regular columns on modeling, stories of veterans, and news of the NPRHA. Back issues are available from the NPRHA Company Store. If you have a magazine content question, email it to editor@nprha.org.
The NPRHA publishes a photo calendar annually featuring photos of the NP in action as well as dates of significant events occurring over the Northern Pacific’s history. Members receive one copy free and more can be purchased from the NPRHA Company Store. If you have a calendar question, email it to calendar@nprha.org.
The NPRHA operates research.nprha.org, which provides searchable, online access to a wealth of NP information. If you have a research question, email it to research@nprha.org. Read more about the research site.
The NPRHA sells Northern Pacific-related items through the NPRHA Company Store including: books, modeling kits, NP CDs and DVDs, note cards, back issues of the Mainstreeter and Calendars, and more online at store.nprha.org. If you have a store question, email it to companystore@nprha.org.
Join the 150 other NP enthusiasts who typically attend the NPRHA annual convention. Participate in historical presentations, modeling talks, tours, and a swap meet, but most importantly, spend time with people who share your passion for the Northern Pacific Railway. Read more about this year’s convention.
The NPRHA awards a limited number of grants each year in the areas of railway history and the preservation of railway heritage including structures, publications, research and educational projects. If you have a question about the grants program, email it to grants@nprha.org.
NPRHA programs are administered by our Officers, Board of Directors & Committee Chairs. They meet each year at our annual convention, but carry on the bulk of their work via email throughout the year. Read more about the Officers, Board of Directors & Committee Chairs.
Please note that the NPRHA Document Library contains a broad set of NPRHA materials, from bylaws to convention meeting notes to publishing guidelines.
Gain privileged entry to our extensive archives, offering rare documents, photos & historical records.
Enjoy priority invitations to seminars, and tours designed exclusively for NPRHA members.
Receive special discounts on NPRHA merchandise, including books, memorabilia, and collectibles.
You can support the Northern Pacific Railway Historical Association with a tax-deductible contribution.
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