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The Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad (OCSR) is a heritage railroad, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, [1] operating in Oregon, US, primarily between Garibaldi and Rockaway Beach, with additional special trips to Wheeler, Nehalem River and into the Salmonberry River canyon.
The Washington Park station (near the Rose Gardens), during its winter hibernation. Originally named the Portland Zoo Railway, the 1.2-mile (1.9 km) [8] first section of track opened for service on June 7, 1958, [2] [9] and was formally dedicated on June 9, more than a year before the zoo opened fully at the same site.
The Oregon Rail Heritage Center (ORHC) is a railway museum in Portland, Oregon. Along with other rolling stock, the museum houses three steam locomotives owned by the City of Portland: Southern Pacific 4449 , Spokane, Portland & Seattle 700 , and Oregon Railroad & Navigation Co. 197 , [ 1 ] the first two of which are restored and operable. [ 2 ]
GOOS operates a 55-mile line from Lakeview, OR to Alturas, CA for the Lake County and 60 miles of line from Alturas, CA to Perez, CA for Union Pacific Railroad. [15] [16] [17] Klamath Northern Railway (KNOR). Operates a 10.6 miles (17.1 km) branch line in Central Oregon, connecting Gilchrist to the UP mainline. [18] Mount Hood Railroad (MH).
The Sumpter Valley Railway, or Sumpter Valley Railroad, is a 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge heritage railroad located in Baker County, in the U.S. state of Oregon.Built on a right-of-way used by the original railway of the same name, it carries excursion trains on a roughly 5-mile (8.0 km) route between McEwen and Sumpter. [2]
Across Waltonwood's senior living communities, residents have made over 1,000 homemade pet treats, more than 2,000 toys, and 200 blankets. Waltonwood shared in a release that the company was ...
Now that the Oregon Rail Heritage Center is completed (phase 1), this will permit the ORHF to continue operating steam-powered excursions while openly displaying the locomotives to the public. Access to the locomotives was previously limited as the equipment was stored on the private property of the Union Pacific Railroad , out of visitors' reach.
From scenic river journeys to oceanic odysseys, cruises for seniors over 60 or 70 (or any age), can offer a tasteful blend of tranquility, cultural enrichment and adventure.