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Old 01-04-2018, 09:42 AM
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Originally Posted by John_W View Post
Two weekends ago the Model Railroad Club three day show at Colony Cottage drew 8,000 visitors. I'm sure a lot of Villagers have traveled via the Autotrain to Virginia, I have three times, or Amtrak in general. I'm sure many have traveled in Europe and Canada via some of the scenic train offerings. I believe a square geared toward trains and station depots would lend a nostalgic feel and could have many posibilities as far as design, structure and layout.

Here's the Autotrain station in Sanford, about 75 minutes east of here.

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Villages Model Train Club, HO scale O scale N scale
Atrended the Model Train Club show. Gets better every year, and who doesn't like trains. Here's a photo from the show that may be an example of what the new town square could look like.The Villages Florida

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