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The N.C. Transportation Museum, Trains Magazine, and White River Productions are excited to announce the America 250 Locomotive Celebration August 28-30 at the N.C. Transportation Museum in Spencer, NC!
Experience a once-in-a-generation railroading event as the N.C. Transportation Museum hosts the first and only gathering of commemorative locomotives from Class I, short line, and passenger railroads, all specially painted to celebrate America’s semiquincentennial.
Set against the iconic Bob Julian Roundhouse, this extraordinary display of red, white, and blue locomotives is expected to create one of the most memorable railroad photography opportunities of the America 250 celebration.
Saturday, August 29, 11am-9pm: Join us for a vibrant weekend celebrating global culture, cuisine, music, and dance at The International Festival at Theater Raleigh. Experience the sights, sounds, and flavors of the world in one unforgettable cultural showcase right here in Raleigh. This immersive event brings together international performances, global cuisine, wine, beer, and cultural experiences in an elegant and lively atmosphere. Travel the world without leaving Raleigh as you explore traditions, music, and flavors from across the globe.
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