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Train Day
All aboard for Train Day! Whether you're a lifelong railfan or just looking for a family-friendly day out, Train Day has something for everyone, including:
Rides on the Auburn Valley Railroad - Climb aboard our 1/8-scale coal-fired and diesel trains
Interactive Train Activities – Fun for kids (and kids at heart) featuring a Gauge 1 live steam layout hosted by Aikenback Live Steamers
Entry to the Marshall Steam Museum – Including the world’s largest operating collection of Stanley steam cars, special exhibits and gift shop
Model Train Displays – Marvel at NorDel Model Railroad Club HO-scale layout as well as our working 1930s Standard gauge display inside the Marshall Steam Museum
Special Railroad Displays – Featuring hands-on activities, showcase of vintage railroad tools and more
Delicious Bites – Including fresh popcorn from our vintage popper, On the Roll food truck (cash and credit card) and Woodside Farm Creamery (cash only)
Admission: $15/adult (age 13 & up), $10/child (age 1-12), infants & members are free
No advance registration required. Tickets available at entry (we accept cash and credit cards).
Event is rain or shine, with plenty to see and do indoors and under cover. Don’t miss out on an unforgettable day of trains, history and fun for all ages.
Plan Your Visit
Schedule & Tickets
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