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Slow & Easy caboose open to public

Living history at the Grand Encampment Museum Sat., July 22, will feature the opening and start of tours of a recently remodeled caboose which ran on the rails of the now defunct Saratoga & Encampment Railway, better known as the Slow & Easy.

Official dedication of the caboose is scheduled for Aug. 16 at the GE Museum grounds.

A news release from the GEM notes:

In December of 2014 Gene Bashor donated a wonderful piece of history, a caboose from the Saratoga and Encampment (S&E) Railway, that was delivered to the Grand Encampment Museum by Brad Hiebeg.

The Caboose was in need of substantial rep...

 

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