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Area Events:

August 2008:

Hwy. 127 Corridor Outdoor Sale - Defiance, OH to Gadsden, AL - Fentress Co.

12th Annual Jamestown Jamboree - Mark Twain Park - Fentress Co.

Mule Pull - Fentress County Agricultural Fair - Fentress Co.

Fentress County Agricultural Fair - Fentress County Fairground - Fentress Co.

Scott County Fair - Oneida - 423-569-4295

Morgan County Fair - Wartburg - 423-346-5740

Blazin’ Bluegrass Festival 2nd weekend - Sandhill Camp -

McCreary Co.
County Fair 3rd week - McCreary Co.

Contest Quarter Horse Show - Wayne Co.

Kiwanis Family Fun Night - Wayne Co.

Mile Posts:


10 - Huntsville
13 - Winona
21 - Norma
27 - Smokey Junction
33.7 - Elijah’s Fork
36.5 - Charley’s Branch
38 - Rosedale
40 - Indian Fork Junction
41.5 - Devonia

Schedule & Rates

All times Eastern Daylight Saving Time

The Moonshiner

Round trip - 62 miles - 4.5 to 5 hours
Saturday August 2nd - September 6th and October 11th
Boarding Time - 1:30 PM
Departure Time - 2:00 PM
Arrival Time - 6:45 PM
Snacks for purchase on train
Restrooms on train

Indian Fork turnaround

No Pets/No Alcohol

Rates thru August:
Adults - $49.00 +tax
Seniors - $45.00 +tax (62+)
Child - $22.00 +tax (3-17)

Elk Hill Explorer

Round trip - 24 miles - 2 hours & 15 minutes
Starting August 3rd
Two - 27 mile round trips each day

Boarding Time - 10:30 AM
Departure Time - 11:00 AM
Arrival Time - 1:15 PM

Departure Time - 2:00 PM
Arrival Time - 4:15 PM

Snacks for purchase on train
Restrooms on train

Rates through August:
Adults - $25.00 +tax
Seniors - $22.50 +tax (62+)
Child - $12.00 +tax (3-17)
Group Rates Available
School Trips - $12.00 ($10.00 if 100 or more)

423-663-8899

Directions to Newtown Depot:
From Interstate I-75, take Oneida, Huntsville exit (141), turn lrft onto West Hwy 63. Go 15.7 miles, turn right onto Jeffers Rd. Stay on Jeffers Rd. until you reach railroad tracks. Turn left onto gravel road before you cross the tracks.

From Hwy 27 and Hwy 63 intersection:
Turn onto East 63 Hwy toward Huntsville, go 5.2 miles, turn left onto Jeffers Rd. Stay on Jeffers Rd. until you reach railroad tracks. Turn left onto gravel road before you cross the tracks.