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The railroad owns the Smoky Mountain Trains Museum in Bryson City, North Carolina; located across Greenlee Street from the Bryson City Depot. [19] [20] The museum features a collection of over 7,000 Lionel model engines, cars and accessories, a large model train layout, a children's activity center, and a gift shop. [19] [20]
Bryson City offers fall foliage, outdoor activities and Polar Express train rides are on track for the holidays. ... 9400 US-19 W, Bryson City NC 28713.
The Bryson City Depot is a train station located in Bryson City, North Carolina, United States. It serves as the only active station along the Murphy Branch , a rail line that traverses from Asheville to Murphy in Western North Carolina.
WNC sites voted to USA TODAY's 10Best Reader's Choice award lists once again, with winners in Sylva, Bryson City and DuPont State Forest. Hiking trails, concert series, scenic train rides: Western ...
A former Southern Railway depot in Bryson City, North Carolina, now serving as the main headquarter of the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad (GSMR). The Murphy Branch is a branch line operated by the Western North Carolina Railroad, later the Richmond and Danville, Southern Railway, the Norfolk Southern Railway (NS) and today the Blue Ridge Southern Railroad.
Seasonally, it also serves the North Carolina State Fair and Lexington Barbecue Festival. [12] [13] [14] North Carolina subsidizes the train from Charlotte to the Virginia border. It is augmented by three Amtrak Thruway routes, two connecting Wilson to large swaths of eastern North Carolina [15] and one connecting Winston-Salem and High Point.
In late 1991, the No. 1702 locomotive was purchased by the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad (GSMR) in Bryson City, North Carolina, where it hauled tourist train excursions on the half of the former Southern Railway Murphy Branch, which spans 53 miles (85 kilometers) of track between Dillsboro and Nantahala, North Carolina.
Atlantic and North Carolina Railroad: ANC NS: 1852 1989 North Carolina Railroad: Atlantic, Tennessee and Ohio Railroad: SOU: 1855 1894 Southern Railway: Atlantic and Western Railroad: 1889 1927 Atlantic and Western Railway: Atlantic and Yadkin Railway: SOU: 1899 1950 Southern Railway: Beaufort and Morehead Railroad: BMH 1937 1998 North Carolina ...