My son is an avid railroad fan who enjoys catching up with rail fan friends here at the DeQuincy Railroad Museum Railroad Festival 🥰 He’s seen one train pass through since we made it here about 1:30pm this afternoon. Oh the excitement of seeing model trains can be found here. The museum staff are very courteous. On the festival grounds Bread & Board are selling a delicious bbq brisket sandwich for $13. The park ladies restroom is clean. Lastly, there’s a beautiful family here selling a scrumptious shrimp fettuccine over smoke turkey leg for $17. They’re located next to the tent where you can get free bottle of water and ask the youth a question...
Read moreThis was a wonderful experience to review history. We had the wonderful opportunity to have a tour from one of the residents who lived the history and could explain all about the railroad Depot. There are many original fixtures and benches in this museum. We also had the opportunity to tour one of the passenger railroad cars as well as the steam locomotive engine that is at the museum. During our tour I wished I had a DeLorean so I could go back in time and witness the excitement of this bustling...
Read moreNice little museum and gift shop. I spent an hour looking at everything and wasn't rushing. I actually learned a little bit about the importance of watch repair, which was very important back when pocket watches were essential tools for the job. The "G" scale locomotives on display were interesting to read about as they were awesome models of the real engines. I thought it was worth stopping by and...
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