Goat
Hill Junction in Fairview Park is operated by the
Orange County Model Engineers. Every third weekend of the
month the engineers offer free trains rides for all. The
track has grown from one small loop to over five miles of
track. Trains takes riders on a 12- to 15-minute journey
around the the park. Guests are welcome to ride as many
times as they want but must get back in line after each
trip. Club members operate over 40 gas and steam powered
model locomotives on the miniature railway. Orange County
Model Engineers members offer train rides every third Saturday
and Sunday of the month from 10 am to 3:30 pm. Rides are
free but they do accept donations. There is also a small
gift shop and snack bar where you can get a cool drink or
cookies for the kids. Goat Hill Junctions is a great place
to take your kids for a fun family activity.
Arrive early at 10:00 am for quick boarding, later lines
are long. |