Train Day, a FREE Event at the Cleveland Metroparks

"Come immerse yourself in a day of trains and all that’s related. CanalWay Visitor Center will transform itself into a center full of fact, fun and free entertainment for all ages. Visitors will enjoy a variety of activities throughout the day including model train exhibits – featuring G-scale, HO scale, S-scale and Lego trains. Take a hike on the Hobo Highway or take a guided walk with a cultural interpreter to the Trestle Overlook. Crafts, music, storytelling and a Thomas the Train movie await all who desire to climb aboard the fun. Children’s train rides will be available for $1. Food and train related vendors will be located at various points throughout the event."

Event takes place on Saturday, June 19th from 10am-4pm at the CanalWay Center in Cuyahoga Heights. See the link for more details and the schedule of events! http://www.clemetparks.com/events/train%20day.asp

Thomas the Train Arrives in Peninsula This Weekend

Train lovers of all ages should come down to the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad in Peninsula, Ohio on May 22, 23, 28, 29 or 30th to see a life size Thomas the Train pull into the station. If you actually want to take a ride on Thomas and meet Sir Topham Hatt it'll cost some money, and tickets can be purchased at http://www.cvsr.com/. But to just stop by, get a great look at Thomas, snap a few pictures, do some shopping at the local stores, and walk on the many miles of trails in Peninsula, it's absolutely FREE. Enjoy!