Trains Trucks and Tractors

Saturday, August 3, 2013

The Southeastern Railway Museum in Duluth held their Trains, Trucks and Tractors festival over the weekend. Hundreds of people came out to enjoy different interactive experiences at the museum including train rides, tractor pulled hayrides and tours. There were also exhibits of tractors and trucks by local and national organization such as UPS, MARTA, the Cumming Antique Power Association and the International Harvester Collectors Chapter 29. Owned by the Atlanta Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society, the 35 acre site features around 90 different items of rolling stock including Pullman cars and steam locomotives.

Mark Sutcliffe (center) conducts a train ride on the old Birmingham Zoo Wisconsin 1956 train during Trains, Trucks and Tractors at the Southeastern Railway Museum in Duluth on Saturday, August 3, 2013.

Mark Sutcliffe (center) conducts a train ride on the old Birmingham Zoo Wisconsin 1956 train during Trains, Trucks and Tractors at the Southeastern Railway Museum in Duluth on Saturday, August 3, 2013.

 

Daniel Moore (left) lifts his nephew Logan Haney onto a 1941 Farmall B tractor during Trains, Trucks and Tractors at the Southeastern Railway Museum in Duluth on Saturday, August 3, 2013.

Daniel Moore (left) lifts his nephew Logan Haney onto a 1941 Farmall B tractor during Trains, Trucks and Tractors at the Southeastern Railway Museum in Duluth on Saturday, August 3, 2013.

 

Sam Dworkin climbs aboard a train car during Trains, Trucks and Tractors at the Southeastern Railway Museum in Duluth on Saturday, August 3, 2013.

Sam Dworkin climbs aboard a train car during Trains, Trucks and Tractors at the Southeastern Railway Museum in Duluth on Saturday, August 3, 2013.

 

Kim Kimbrell drives a tractor as he conducts hayrides during Trains, Trucks and Tractors at the Southeastern Railway Museum in Duluth on Saturday, August 3, 2013.

Kim Kimbrell drives a tractor as he conducts hayrides during Trains, Trucks and Tractors at the Southeastern Railway Museum in Duluth on Saturday, August 3, 2013.

 

Mark Sutcliffe (center) conducts a train ride on the old Birmingham Zoo Wisconsin 1956 train during Trains, Trucks and Tractors at the Southeastern Railway Museum in Duluth on Saturday, August 3, 2013.

Mark Sutcliffe (center) conducts a train ride on the old Birmingham Zoo Wisconsin 1956 train during Trains, Trucks and Tractors at the Southeastern Railway Museum in Duluth on Saturday, August 3, 2013.

 

Max Eremine (right) and his son Henry take a tractor pulled hayride with Kim Kimbrell during Trains, Trucks and Tractors at the Southeastern Railway Museum in Duluth on Saturday, August 3, 2013.

Max Eremine (right) and his son Henry take a tractor pulled hayride with Kim Kimbrell during Trains, Trucks and Tractors at the Southeastern Railway Museum in Duluth on Saturday, August 3, 2013.

 

Nicholas Johnson (left), Harrison Gumbert, Chris Thompson, Bailey Janssen and Sam Rehonic stand on the end of a caboose as they take a train ride during Trains, Trucks and Tractors at the Southeastern Railway Museum in Duluth on Saturday, August 3, 2013.

Nicholas Johnson (left), Harrison Gumbert, Chris Thompson, Bailey Janssen and Sam Rehonic stand on the end of a caboose as they take a train ride during Trains, Trucks and Tractors at the Southeastern Railway Museum in Duluth on Saturday, August 3, 2013.

 

Emily Novick takes a photograph from the back of an Amtrak sleeper car during Trains, Trucks and Tractors at the Southeastern Railway Museum in Duluth on Saturday, August 3, 2013.

Emily Novick takes a photograph from the back of an Amtrak sleeper car during Trains, Trucks and Tractors at the Southeastern Railway Museum in Duluth on Saturday, August 3, 2013.

 

Lincoln Nunnally (left) and his wife Rebekah hold hands with their son Reagan as they walk around during Trains, Trucks and Tractors at the Southeastern Railway Museum in Duluth on Saturday, August 3, 2013.

Lincoln Nunnally (left) and his wife Rebekah hold hands with their son Reagan as they walk around during Trains, Trucks and Tractors at the Southeastern Railway Museum in Duluth on Saturday, August 3, 2013.

 

Sebastian Mitchell peers out of the window of a caboose as he takes a train ride during Trains, Trucks and Tractors at the Southeastern Railway Museum in Duluth on Saturday, August 3, 2013.

Sebastian Mitchell peers out of the window of a caboose as he takes a train ride during Trains, Trucks and Tractors at the Southeastern Railway Museum in Duluth on Saturday, August 3, 2013.

 

Aleta Mills-Stubin (left), her son Henry Stubin and Alex Grey work to move an 1890s era Sheffield hand car along the tracks during Trains, Trucks and Tractors at the Southeastern Railway Museum in Duluth on Saturday, August 3, 2013.

Aleta Mills-Stubin (left), her son Henry Stubin and Alex Grey work to move an 1890s era Sheffield hand car along the tracks during Trains, Trucks and Tractors at the Southeastern Railway Museum in Duluth on Saturday, August 3, 2013.