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Riding the Rails

Railroad History in Arkansas
2024-06-15 10:00:00 2024-06-15 11:00:00 America/Chicago Riding the Rails History of railways and railway transportation in Arkansas, presented by Arkansas-Boston Mountains Chapter of National Railway Historical Society. Fayetteville Public Library - Walker Community Room (3rd Floor)

Saturday, June 15
10:00am - 11:00am

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Fayetteville Public Library

Walker Community Room (3rd Floor)

History of railways and railway transportation in Arkansas, presented by Arkansas-Boston Mountains Chapter of National Railway Historical Society.

Please join us for an informative presentation given by Mike Sypult, President of the Arkansas-Boston Mountains Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society. Their mission is to preserve our rail heritage and to educate current and future generations about railroads and their history. Come and ride the rails with us!

AGE GROUP: | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Author Talks & Lectures |

TAGS: | railroads | Ozarks | local history | history | Arkansas |

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