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Wales West Light Railway, Silverhill, AL

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Wales West Light Railway

A narrow gauge tourist railway in Silverhill, Alabama, built to resemble a Welsh railway, attached to an RV park.

13670 Smiley Street, Silverhill, AL 36576 · Silverhill, AL

About Wales West Light Railway

The Wales West Light Railway is a tourist train line in Silverhill, Alabama, run alongside an RV park. The railway is styled after a Welsh narrow gauge line and runs about one mile of two-foot track. A shorter miniature ride on a smaller gauge is also offered. The site promotes train rides and a Christmas light display featuring the Arctic Express, with a visit to Santa offered as well.

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  • #narrow gauge
  • #train rides
  • #Christmas lights
  • #RV park

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