Railroad Heritage Days are set for Saturday, Sept. 7, and Sunday, Sept. 8, at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania, 300 Gap Road, Strasburg. The family-friendly event will feature a presentation and book signing by Scott Mingus, author of "Targeted Tracks: The Cumberland Valley Railroad in the Civil War, 1861-1865," on Saturday at 10:30 a.m.; the operation of HO- and N-scale model train layouts; an educational and historical display; a Studebaker truck in Pennsylvania Railroad livery from Ken Briers; blacksmithing demonstrations by Frank Gillespie; and a coloring/activity table. A number of historic locomotives and railroad cars will also be open for visitors to experience.
All activities will be included in the regular museum admission fee. For more information, readers may visit http://www.rrmuseumpa.org or call 717-687-8628.
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