City of Rochester
News Release
(Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011) – The historic Edgerton Model Railroad Room, located at the Edgerton Community Center, 41 Backus St., will be open for 14 days for the holidays.
This unique community treasure is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year. The layouts are maintained by the volunteer Edgerton Model Railroad Room Club (www.edgertonmodelrailroadclub.com).
Admission is free. Following are the open holiday season hours (all days are open from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.):
- Saturday, Nov. 26
- Saturday, Dec. 3
- Saturday, Dec.10
- Saturday, Dec. 17
- Monday, Dec. 19
- Tuesday, Dec. 20
- Wednesday, Dec. 21
- Thursday, Dec. 22
- Friday, Dec 23
- Tuesday, Dec. 27
- Wednesday, Dec. 28
- Thursday, Dec. 29
- Friday, Dec. 30
- Saturday, Dec. 31
Starting in January 2012, the Railroad Room will be open the last Saturday of each month from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. For more information about the Edgerton Model Railroad Room and the holiday schedule, go to www.cityofrochester.gov/edgertontrain or call 428-6769.
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News Media: For more information, contact Kevin Holman, 428-6769.