Midland Railway's Easter Egg Hunt Trains
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Excursions Suspended. See the Easter Bunny on the Train, take an 11 mile round trip train ride and let your little ones hunt for over 1000+ Easter Eggs in the Park at Norwood, KS! Trains depart the Midland Railway Depot at 1515 High Street, Baldwin City, KS 66006 on the Saturday and Sunday the weekend before Easter and the Saturday before Easter.
Prizes will be awarded for the child finding the most eggs. The Easter Bunny will be aboard the trains to meet the children and anyone wishing to may have their pictures taken with the Easter Bunny. Parents are also invited to bring along their own cameras and take pictures as well. After the hunt, the train will bring the participants back to the Midland Railway Depot in West Baldwin.
Departure Times: 10am, 1pm and 3:30pm! See the website for more information.
Midland Railway's Easter Egg Hunt Trains
Phone : 913-721-1211 (Always call and confirm events.)
Email Address : info@baldwincitychamber.com
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