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Old Albany Depot


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Old Albany Depot The original depot was moved to Albany from Bern, Kansas in 1965. It was destroyed by fire in 1980 and a new replica was built in 1981.

It has been restocked with antique railroad artifacts. There is also a miniature train display. Caboose number 25061 and 25678 donated by the Union Pacific Railroad are also on display. Train rides add to the festivities at the annual "Old Albany Days."


Hours: 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., Wednesday & Holidays
(Memorial Day through Labor Day)
Address: 2 miles north of Sabetha on 6th Street, Highway 75, 1/2 miles West, and 1/2 mile North.
Phone: 785-284-2694

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Old Albany Depot

The original depot was moved to Albany from Bern, Kansas in 1965. It was destroyed by fire in 1980 and a new replica was built in 1981. It has been restocked with antique railroad artifacts. There is also a miniature train display. Caboose number 25061 and 25678

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