5 or 8 Hour South Tour

 

This tour includes:

  • From the farm to Roots Siding
  • Will see railyards, railcars and the 1916 Flood Creek Disaster
  • Iowa Northern Railroad to Shell Rock and on to the Depot at Cedar Falls
  • Bryant Railyard in Waterloo including the Maintenance Away Shop & Engine Shop
  • Get a bit of history on the way to Vinton, where we will have dinner (lunch to all you non-Iowans)
  • View of the Laporte City Depot
  • Visit the Vinton Depot Museum
  • Included with each full tour is the On the Farm Only package which includes:


    > Visiting our small town train depot which includes artifacts and switch keys
    > Outside display with train signals, lights and signs
    > The Railroad Artifacts Museum:
    • Signage of the Rock Island Railroad
    • The 1916 Flood Creek Disaster display
    • Operation Life Saver display
    • 17 different crossbucks
    • Numerous railroad pictures
    • Two model train setups
    > Toys & Ag Museum
    > Barn quilt on a building
    > Flowers
    > Ponds
    > Farm Animals
    > Small flea market
    > and much more!
    This tour follows the tracks through the southern Cedar Valley
  • Back to the farm

Pricing

5 Hour Per Person Total Cost
1 Person $150 $150
2 Person $125 $250
3 Person $100 $300
8 Hour Per Person Total Cost
1 Person $200 $200
2 Person $175 $350
3 Person $150 $450

As you add more people to your tour, the price per person goes down.

Please email or call us at 319.278.4847 for more information or to book your tour.

 

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