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Monday, May 14, 2018

MGRS will be at the Touch-A-Train Event in Ellsworth on June9th


The annual Touch-A-Train event will take place at Downeast Scenic Railroad in Ellsworth on Saturday, June 9th. The hours are 9am-Noon with a train ride at 12:30pm. New this year is Maine Central Steam Locomotive #470. It is being restored by New England Steam Corp. at Downeast Scenic Railroad. You can see the 470 and an operating model railroad in the 470 Restoration Building located near the Touch-A-Train station platform. MGRS will have an operating layout in the restoration building, courtesy of Art Shean whose grandchildren live in Ellsworth. See 470 as it is being restored.  Caboose rides! For details please visit http://www.downeastscenicrail.org/ride/rides-and-events and click on View Event List.

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