Little Florida Railroad, Sanford, Florida
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Queens Blessing
N 28° 49.528 W 081° 18.895
17R E 469275 N 3188690
This small scale train is headquartered at the Central Florida Zoo in Sanford.
Waymark Code: WMJRAK
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 12/23/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Mark1962
Views: 11

This pretty little red train is located at the Central Florida Zoo n Sanford. Built in 1951, Champ the Train is a 1/5 scale replica of the famous Florida East Coast Champion. The track is a mile long, thru woods, wetlands and thru a 110 foot tunnel, and under an elaborate ropes course.

You do not have to purchase a ticket for the zoo to enjoy the train.
Gauge of railway: 1/5 scale

Engine Type: Live Steam

Miniature Railroads Web Page: [Web Link]

Public Availability: Year Round

Ride Fee: Yes

If Yes: 2.00

Entrance Fee: No

If There is an Additional Fee: 0.00

Visit Instructions:

Provide a picture of something with the train or related to the train. Possible photos include the train itself at any location along the route, a picture of the scenery with part of the train in view, the kids borrowing the engineer’s hat or of a family member with one of the miniature r.r. crossing signs. Show us you had a good time visiting the train. If the train isn't running when you visit get a photo of one of the miniature railway related items that can be found in locations like this

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