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| Finger Lakes Railway engine number 2201, a General Electric model U23B diesel locomotive painted in the Lehigh Valley Railroad color scheme of the 1950's, is seen on the fall foliage excursion train at the Lehigh Valley Railroad Historical Society station museum in Shortsville, New York, on October 12, 2019. Photograph by Joe Colasacco. |
Finger Lakes Rail Experience Christmas Trains
Santa Claus is coming to Canandaigua, New York - by train! Gather family and friends for a festive journey aboard our historic passenger train with a visit with Santa and a keepsake ornament to bring home. During the trip, guests can write letters to Santa and enjoy holiday treats along the way! Children 2 and under who do not occupy a seat ride free. Our observation car, Hickory Creek, has been reserved exclusively for guests 18 and over. Santa will make his way through the train, greeting children and families along the way. Each party receives a Christmas ornament to take home! Celebrate aboard Coach, First Class, and Premium accommodations. Holiday treats and a visit with Santa are included in every car. Trains run snow or shine, so please plan accordingly. Visit the Finger Lakes Rail Experience website at Finger Lakes Christmas Train - Finger Lakes Rail Experience for more information and to order tickets.
LVRRHS Facebook Page
The Lehigh Valley Railroad Historical Society has a Facebook page with many items to view. The Photos section includes albums of historic photographs and postcards of Upstate New York mainline and branch line depots, Manchester Yard, the 1911 Manchester NY passenger train wreck, LVRR diesel locomotive rosters, and images from the Shelden King, Richard Pearson, and Paul Templeton collections.
Memberships Open
The Lehigh Valley Railroad Historical Society is actively seeking new members for our group. Volunteers are needed for museum operations. Please print and fill out the membership application from the Join section of our website. Thank you for your interest in the LVRRHS.
Donations Welcome
The Lehigh Valley Railroad Historical Society welcomes donations of local railroad artifacts and model trains to our museum. Please fill out the donation form below and contact us to make arrangements. Thank you for your donation.
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Donation Form
This is a fill-in PDF, so you can either fill in the form
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Do you have a relative that worked for the LVRR?
We are maintaining an alphabetical record of former LVRR employees, containing general information and specific railroad job descriptions. If you have a relative that worked for the LVRR, please fill out the LVRR Employee Information form below and submit it to us.
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Railroad Employee Form
This is a fill-in PDF, so you can either fill in the form
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Next LVRRHS Station Museum Open House - To Be Announced
Next LVRRHS Meeting - To Be Announced
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