
| Traveling History Along the Red River Rails |
| Nothing beats train travel. Even though getting to your destination takes longer than a car or a plane, it is still a much more enjoyable way to journey across the great wide open. Following is a list of places where you can experience the rails for yourself. Get to know the history of the Red River Rails by clicking on the link! |

Grapevine Vintage Railroad
The passenger compartments are both open air carriages and plush interior cars. During Christmas, the cars are decorated. The Grapevine Vintage Railroad, in conjuction with the Museum of the American Railroad, hosts Thomas the Tank Engine Days every Spring. |


Museum of the American Railroad
This museum holds some great rolling stock. The entire museum will soon move to Frisco, Texas, to anchor that town's historic district. Update: The museum closed its Fair Park operations in 2011 and expects to open in Frisco in 2012. |
Wichita Falls Railroad Museum
The building in this photo sits behind the railroad museum. |
Red River Railroad Museum
This museum recently reopened after renovating. It has an active volunteer base with many knowledgeable people, including Missouri- Kansas-Texas Railroad retirees. |

Hugo Railroad Museum
The Museum does not showcase much in the way of rolling stock, but the depot is gorgeous. |
Interurban Museum, Plano, Texas
This museum tells the story of the Interurban, a passenger rail line that linked Denison to Dallas and other places from 1901 to 1948. |

| A great excursion is the Heartland Flyer, an Amtrak train that takes you from Oklahoma City to Fort Worth (or vica versa ) and back. Denison is THE railroad town of the Red River Valley. Read up on Denison's amazing history here! |


Ennis Railroad and Cultural Museum
The museum is run by volunteers and is well appointed. A short film about Ennis' history offers good perspectives. |

Caprock Canyon State Park Trail & Clarity Tunnel
The caprock offers gorgeous scenry. Make sure to bring water and food on the trail. The trail used to be the Fort Worth Denver City Railway. |