The Kid from Freeville: Growing Up on the Railroad

The Kid from Freeville: Growing Up on the Railroad. Presentation and slide show by Danny Armitage. Saturday, February 24, 2024, 1-3pm, Central New York Living History Center, 4386 US Rte. 11, Cortland, NY.

Danny Armitage rode locomotives & cabooses more than 400 times from 1963 through the mid-1980s. He was accepted by railroad crews as “one of their own.” Hear Danny’s unique perspective on the people and operations of the railroad based on his experiences growing up in Freeville, N.Y., where two branches of the Lehigh Valley Railroad crossed.

View the Homeville Museum's railroad history and model train collection before or after the presentation.

Admission price includes tours of all CNY Living History Center Museums: Homeville Museum, Brockway Museum, Tractors of Yesteryear, Antique Firehouse. $15 for adults; $12 for Seniors & AAA members; $7 for youth aged 6-18, Free for children 5 & under, museum members, & AD military;

For further information call 607-283-4875 or email homevillemuseumboard@gmail.com
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