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Santa and Mrs. Claus visit the Southeastern Railway Museum
Santa and Mrs. Claus arrived at the Southeastern Railway Museum on board the Norfolk & Western caboose, greeted by throngs of exuberant children of all ages. […]
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A special spotlight in advance of Santa’s arrival
Click here for more information on holiday 2019 events with Santa! November’s Spotlight features two special guests who bring a sparkle of joy to many children and parents alike all around the world. The Southeastern […]
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Second Thursday recap for October
The October Second Thursday pre-school program was all about safety and emergency vehicles. […]
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Spotlight: Jim and Lallie Morris
Jim and Lallie Morris have volunteered at the Southeastern Railway Museum for almost an impressive 25 years. They learned about the museum from their next-door neighbor, who had a business in Duluth. They joined the […]
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Second Thursday recap for September
September’s Second Thursday program was all about buses. In September, the vehicles included a school bus and a Gwinnett Transit bus. Children, parents and grandparents were “BUStling” to and from the different bus-related activities. Sarah […]
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Boy Scouts earn their railroading merit badge at the Southeastern Railway Museum
On Saturday, Sept. 14, 36 Boy Scouts made tracks to the Southeastern Railway Museum to complete requirements for the Railroading merit badge. […]
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Second Thursday recap for August
August’s Second Thursday featured tractors. […]
Volunteer Spotlight
Volunteer Spotlight: Jeff Darter
Jeff Darter’s sunny disposition makes him a valued volunteer. Then, there’s his in-depth knowledge of trains. It’s no wonder he has volunteered at the museum for more than 20 years, and he mainly volunteers in the Education Department as a tour guide. […]
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Volunteer Spotlight: Ora Ball
Meet Ora Ball, a volunteer with a fondness for economical out-of-the-ordinary vehicles. […]
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Volunteer Spotlight: Sarah Pearson
I found Sarah sitting at her desk with yellowed newspaper clippings and plastic covers. Her job today was to preserve the fragile newspaper articles from ages ago. Sarah is one of our newer volunteers and has been volunteering since around February of 2018. […]