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Trails and Rails on the Southwest Chief #2

As I write this blog post here (on April 22, 2013) we are halfway done with the Trails & Rails group’s training runs to Galesburg and back. Over the course of six …

Trails and Rails on the Southwest Chief #1

— Even though it’s April now and it feels more like December… remember when it was December and it felt more like April? Anyway, my wife Kandace and I took …

Silver Rails Country: Exciting, Relaxing and Fun! All in One!

Are you looking for a place that is Exciting? Come on out!!
Are you looking for a place to Relax? Come on out!!
Are you looking to have some Fun? Come on out!!
 Silver …

National Train Day 2013 in LaPlata, Chicago and Los Angeles

First off here is the info on the La Plata Event. The train station will be open from 9 to 3 on May 11th
Free Coffee and Donuts available in the morning, Amtrak Memorabilia …

APRHF Advisory Council Report

Here is a large update on what has been going on over the past few weeks. We had a formal meetings in La Plata and outlined some goals to achieve. We had lots of good …