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Southern Museum sees record-setting day for fifth annual 'Trains, Trains, Trains'
Visitors explored model train layouts, vendors selling train-themed wares and various activities geared toward families
More than 2,600 people turned out Saturday for the Southern Museum of Civil War & Locomotive History’s fifth annual Trains, Trains, Trains.
The event set a new single-day record for attendance for the Museum.
As part of the action-packed afternoon, visitors explored model train layouts, vendors selling train-themed wares and various activities geared toward families. Guests also interacted with several of the layouts set up specially for the day.
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“We’re grateful to everyone who attended, and we hope everyone had as much fun today as we did,” said Richard Banz, the Museum’s executive director. “We’re looking forward to welcoming everyone back to the Museum at future events and throughout the year.”
To view photos from Saturday’s event, visit www.facebook.com/southernmuseum.
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“This event is so unique because it is enjoyable for all ages,” said Sara Wilson, the Museum’s event coordinator. “Whether you’re a young kid or a grandparent, there’s something here for everybody.”
For more information, call (770) 427-2117, visit southernmuseum.org or follow the museum at facebook.com/southernmuseum.
