Fall Foilage Doubleheader with NKP no. 765 and PM no. 1225

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Fall Foilage Doubleheader with NKP no. 765 and PM no. 1225

Postby nathansixchime » Sun Jun 28, 2009 4:39 pm

Fort Wayne's own No. 765 will operate a doubleheader fall foliage excursion on October 3rd between Alma and Cadillac, Michigan with Pere Marquette no. 1225

Celebrate the glorious fall foliage behind double-headed Berks! Together again for the first time since 1991, Pere Marquette 1225 and Nickel Plate Road 765 will be powering the Steam Railroading Institute’s historically significant fall excursion to Cadillac, Michigan on October 3rd. This extraordinary train will depart from “Scotland USA”, Alma, Michigan at 9 a.m., with a planned arrival into Cadillac at 12:30 p.m. Following a 2 ½ hour visit of downtown Cadillac, the passengers will board at 3 p.m. for a scheduled 7:00 p.m. return to Alma.

Coach tickets start at $125 each. First Class tickets are $200 and include a boxed lunch and refreshments. Open-Window coach seats are available for $135 and are limited. Photo run-bys are scheduled for this excursion and have been strategically located for passenger photography only.

Buy your ticket today to ensure your place in history for this momentous occasion by visiting http://www.michigansteamtrain.com or call 989-725-9464.
Kelly Lynch

Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society
http://www.fortwaynerailroad.org
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