Fake Train Station - Barstow, California, USA.
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member veritas vita
N 34° 53.478 W 116° 59.954
11S E 500070 N 3860988
McDonald's is the main occupant of a fake railway station, complete with a water tower, caboose, & six passenger railroad carriages, used for the dining areas. Located alongside Historic Route 66 in Barstow, California.
Waymark Code: WMN31X
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 12/16/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
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Barstow Station stands alongside Route 66 to the South & the Santa Fe Railroad to the North. The Rail line has massive 1 mile long trains being pushed & pulled by up to six engines, that pass every few minutes. The station is not real, & never was, but has been standing next to the busy railroad since 1975.

The Water tower was used for the railroad from 1949.

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Barstow Station
1611 E Main Street
Barstow, CA 92311
Price of Admission: 0.00 (listed in local currency)

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