May 10 is National Train Day

National Train Day…a celebration of why rail travel matters…is Saturday, May 10 and includes hundreds of events all across the country, with displays and activities at Amtrak stations, rail museums and more. More details on this Amtrak-sponsored event HERE

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Desert View Watchtower, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona

A visit to the Desert View Watchtower on the eastern portion of the Grand Canyon’s South Rim. Constructed in the 1930s, it offers magnificent canyon views and a tie to the Native American history of the Canyon.

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May 10 is National Train Day

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