When? -- Saturday and Sunday, October 8 and 9, 2005.Where? -- Minneapolis Jct. to La Crescent, MN and return each day.Route? -- Canadian Pacific's former Milwaukee Road route on the west bank of the Mississippi River.Power? -- Milwaukee Road 4-8-4 #261.Consist? -- Air conditioned coaches, concession car, first class lounge cars and premium class featuring Super Dome 53 and Skytop "Cedar Rapids".Prices? -- MSP Jct. to Winona or La Crescent and return:Coach - $129Child 3-14 Coach - $991st Class - $229Premium Class - $299 -- Winona to La Crescent and return:Coach - $39Child 3-14 Coach - $291st Class - $69Premium Class - $99Notice: Advance tickets will be available to members of the Frineds of 261 ONLY through August 21. After that date, tickets will be available to the public. E-tickets will be available through the 261 webste at: www.261.com The fall colors should be at or near peak this weekend along the beautiful Mississippi River.Don C.