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Jan19 1/19/2013 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM Trains, Trains, Trains!

The Southern Museum of Civil War & Locomotive History (map)

The Southern Museum of Civil War & Locomotive History in Kennesaw, Georgia, will kick off its packed 2013 calendar of events with a family day focusing on all aspects of trains. The “Trains, Trains, Trains” event, which includes operating model train layouts and railroad crafts, will be held from 9:30 a.m. until 4 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 19. Museum admission is $7.50 for adults, $6.50 for seniors, $5.50 for children ages 4-12 and free for children three and under; coupons and discounts will not be accepted on the day of the event. For more information, visit southernmuseum.org.

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