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Americus Adventure Train Ride
Friday, Aug 24, 2012
9:30 AM to 5:15 PM
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Riding in air-conditioned, 1949 vintage train cars, you can travel from Cordele through Ga. Veterans State Park, across Lake Blackshear, tour Habitat for Humanity's Global Village and sample peanut-butter treats in Plains. Enjoy a mix of romantic yesteryear with the excitement of today's South as the SAM Shortline Excursion Train runs from Cordele. Groups and parties welcome.
9:30 a.m. Depart Cordele
10:00 a.m. Arrive Ga. Veterans State Park
10:05 a.m. Depart Ga. Veterans State Park
11:00 a.m. Arrive Americus (layover 2 hours)
1:00 p.m. Depart Americus
1:30 p.m. Arrive Plains (layover 1 hour 15 minutes)
2:45 p.m. Depart Plains
3:20 p.m. Depart Americus
4:20 p.m. Depart Ga. Veterans State Park
4:50 p.m. Arrive Cordele
Event Phone:
1-877-427-2457
Location:
Sam Shortline - Cordele Train Station
2459 West US Highway 280
Sam Shortline Depot
Cordele, GA United States 31015-4371
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SAM Shortline Excursion Train
105 East 9th Avenue
Cordele, GA United States 31015
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