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RAILTOWN 1897 STATE HISTORIC PARK

Address:
 18115 5th Avenue
  Jamestown






Hours/Schedule
  • April-October
    - mon,tue,wed,thr,fri,sat,sun from 9:30AM to 4:30PM
  • November-March
    - mon,tue,wed,thr,fri,sat,sun from 10:00AM to 3:00PM

Description

Providing a glimpse of a working 1890s railroad and town. Offers rides on vintage trains, touring train facilities, museum store, facilities rental, and location filming with permit.

The trains and town have been featured in many TV shows and Hollywood motion pictures including Lone Ranger, Wild Wild West, Petticoat Junction, Gunsmoke, Bonanza, High Noon, Back to the Future III.

Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Day.

Trains operate every Saturday and Sunday from April-October, hourly from 11-3 p.m.

From July 10 August 28, 2013, vintage diesel trains operate on Wednesdays at 12 and 2 p.m.

Special holiday trains run in November and December.


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Votes:   Locals: 4 , Visitors: 1 , Customers: 0

Type: park and rec

Categories
Activities And Entertainment / Arts, Cultural, Museum Activities And Entertainment / Campground, State Or National Park Activities And Entertainment / Point Of Interest Activities And Entertainment / Tours, Travel Goods And Services / Event Center

Last Updated: 08/19/2016 - PROMOTE THIS PLACE


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