Arcade & Attica Railroad
Two pics from today’s trip on the Arcade & Attica Railroad with my parents…
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How was the railroad? I’ve always wanted to go but haven’t made it yet.
It’s great! It’s a slow, scenic trip (especially at this time of year). Great for kids, especially young ones.