Events

Railroad Rendezvous

Date(s): 7/26/25
Start time: 9:30 AM
End time: 5:00 PM
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Location:

Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History
2829 Cherokee Street
Kennesaw, GA 30144

Price: $5 and up
Phone: 770-427-2117
Type: Family & Kids

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All aboard for a full day of family fun at the Southern Museum’s annual Railroad Rendezvous! This popular event celebrates all things rail and transportation with hands-on activities, demonstrations, and unique displays for all ages.

Activities include:

Blacksmithing Demonstration
Ham Radio & Telegraph Demonstrations
Interactive Model Train Layout
Kids’ Area Featuring Railroad Careers & Typewriter Station

This event also offers the rare opportunity to step aboard the General locomotive, made famous during the Civil War’s Great Locomotive Chase of 1862, and tour the cab of the historic steam locomotive.

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