St. Paul Union Depot Train Days Event

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This HOT off the press - my visit to check out the Union Depot (dry run) for a planned trip to Chicago June 11

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St. Paul Union Depot Train Days Event Saturday June 5th - - -
Model trains on display - train toys - memorabilia for sale

AND WAIT FOR IT

The B-I-G * K-I-D stuff outside - 261 Milwaukee Cedar Rapids and SuperDome on display as well as a few other private varnish cars.
A short Amtrak train set
Various diesel locomotives

From what I understand no admission fee as in FREE
Parking available at weekend rates $4 all day

The weather is forecasted for a scorcher 90's ++

 

[Cal]

Isn't one of Amtrak's new heritage units going there? I believe I saw a picture of it (don't remember which one) on Instagram the other day

 

[brianpmcdonnell17]

Isn't one of Amtrak's new heritage units going there? I believe I saw a picture of it (don't remember which one) on Instagram the other day

Yes, 161 is there, which is the new Phase I heritage unit.

 

[Cal]

Yes, 161 is there, which is the new Phase I heritage unit.

Ah, thanks for the info. I wish they would send some of them out here to California

 

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Famous words - "UPON FURTHER REVIEW" - this is a two day event June 5 & 6 10am to 4pm