Railtown 1897 State Historic Park


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Railtown 1897 State Historic Park

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I took the boys to Railtown to ride the diesel train Easter 2008. Cameron didn't ever want to get off, and Tristan especially loved the fiddler! So much fun we didn't even get to the easter egg hunt!

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lisasthrills

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railtown, train, ride, historic, park, travel, destination,

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