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Silver Creek and Stephenson Railroad Antique Steam Train


category : Excursions
All aboard the antique steam train, as a 36-ton 1912 Heisler steam locomotive pulls three cabooses, including an antique red caboose reported to be the oldest in the state, and a passenger flatcar for a 4-mile ride through farm lands.


Admission: Adults - $5.00 Children Under 12 - $3.00
Hours: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm on selected weekends, please call for schedule.
Address: 2954 S. Walnut Rd.
Phone: 815-232-2306
Our Email: thefreeportshow@thefreeportshow.com
Our Website:www.thefreeportshow.com
Wheelchair Accessible Facility

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