Railroad Museum of Oklahoma will be offering caboose rides between Enid and Drummond on September 15th, 2012. The train will load at the Splash Zone, 1122 Trail West, Enid, and depart at 9 am, 11 am and 1 pm.
Photograph by Richard Allen, Railroad Museum of Oklahoma photographer.
The Railroad Museum of Oklahoma is one of the few railroad museums in the nation to conduct all-caboose excursions over the rails. Usually held twice each year, these memorable trips accomodate riders between Enid and Drummond in September (10 miles each way) and Enid and Okeene on a day trip as part of the annual Okeene Rattlesnake Hunt in May (38 miles each way). The train consist is usually made up of eight cabooses representing railroads that served or continue to serve Enid bracketed by Farmrail diesel-electric locomotives.
Tickets are $10 for persons 12 years and older, or $5 for children 1-12 years.