Date and Time for this Past Event
- Saturday, Oct 7, 2023 10am - 2pm
Location
Silver Spring B&O Railroad Station
8100 Georgia Ave
Details
Step on Board! Explore S.S.'s Historic Station!
All Ages: Family Friendly, Bring Your Inner-Child!
Take a self-guided Tour outside & inside the vibrant Station.
“Train Spot” under Station’s rear open canopy! Locomotives Galore!
Wave at the Engineers! Feel the Trains' Vibrations!
Indoors, Enjoy HO Scale Model Train Display, Locomoting Thru a 24-Hour Day in 7 1/2 Minutes, Sunrise to Sunset to Sunrise!
Wooden Toy Train Set Hands-On! Little Ones Ride Thomas the Tank Engine
Visit Station Manager’s ticket office, 1945 lighted telephone booth,
See illuminated B&O R.R. “Drumhead,” Rail Photos, & Memorabilia of your original Downtown Silver Spring!
Enjoy Station Manager Bob Davis's Train Photos Taken W His Brownie Camera when he was 16 years of age!
Open House Co-Hosted by Montgomery Preservation Inc & Silver Spring Historical Society https://www.montgomerypreservation.org/
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This Station is a Montgomery County, Md., Historic Site, Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and a multi-faceted Gem in S.S.’s Arts & Entertainment District. Day of Event: 301-495-4915 Photos by Jerry A. McCoy
