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Upcoming TRAIN Excursions
Saturday, January 7, 2012: 'STEAM in the SNOW'
'STEAM IN THE SNOW' returns for its fifth big year! Our annual photographers' special on the Conway Scenic Railroad, starring 0-6-0 steam engine 7470, steams out of North Conway bound for Notchland and a half-dozen photo runbys. * * * SOLD OUT * * *
COMPLETE TRIP DETAILS & ORDER FORM
Whet your appetite by checking out this video of this year's trip: Watch 2010 'Steam in the Snow' video.
Saturday, March 31, 2012: Save the Date!
TOURS
GRANITE RAILWAY Quarry-to-Wharf Tours
For the 25th season, Mass Bay RRE offers a unique opportunity to explore the remnants of the Granite Railway – the first chartered U.S. commercial railroad (1826), in West Quincy and East Milton, MA. Tours visit the preserved Bunker Hill Ledge terminal; the 1830 double-track incline; parts of the abandoned right-of-way; several quarries with spectacular views; the stone Neponset River wharf; some buildings associated with railroads and quarrying; and more! Leader Vic Campbell offers 3½-hour van tours Saturdays at 9 AM and 1 PM, Sundays at 1 PM.
TOURS RESUME IN SPRING 2012.
OTHER MASS BAY RRE EVENTS
Watch for announcement of future events.
Historical Information From Mass Bay RRE Excursions
Mass Bay RRE publishes a "Historical Brochure and Route Description" booklet for each of our rail excursions. Each booklet contains extensive information on the history and points of interest of the routes traveled. To obtain a list of brochures from past trips that are available for purchase, Click Here . The list is in reverse chronological order and lists the trip title or train name, the terminal points for the trip, and the purchase price for each brochure. Details on how to order brochures are also contained on the list.
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To Contact Us:
Mass Bay RRE
P.O. Box 4245
Andover, MA 01810-0814
Information Line 617-489-5277 or 978-470-2066
Email: info@massbayrre.org or trips@massbayrre.org or visit our "CONTACT US" page.
