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Ride with Santa on Secret City Scenic Excursion Train

Posted at 11:06 am November 28, 2012
By John Huotari Leave a Comment

Santa on Secret City Excursion Train

Santa will be on the Secret City Excursion Train in west Oak Ridge for the next two weekends. (Submitted photo)

For the next two weekends, a train ride that starts in west Oak Ridge and rolls north of the former K-25 site in Roane County will feature a special guest—Santa.

“Santa will leave his sleigh in the garage and climb aboard the Secret City Scenic Excursion Train,” a press release said. “He’s sure to delight all the children as he and Mrs. Claus make their way through the coaches passing out Christmas gift bags and posing for pictures with the children.”

Santa will be the excursion rides that run Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 1 and 2, and again Dec. 8 and 9.  The Southern Appalachia Railway Museum volunteers will have the train “all decked out in true holiday style to add to the enjoyment of the trips and the season.”

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Filed Under: Community, Top Stories Tagged With: East Tennessee Technology Park, Heritage Center, K-25, Santa, SARM, Secret City Scenic Excursion Train, Southern Appalachia Railway Museum

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