Sunset Hill's Illiana Train Society Bull Moose Line Reopens May 1, 2021


                                                 

Sunset Hill's Illiana Train Society - Bull Moose Line 

Reopens May 1st

 Although still incomplete, after five years of development, 
Sunset Hill’s Illiana Train Society is ready to reopen the “Bull Moose Line” Railway Garden 
to the public on May 1, 2021. 
 Sunset Hill’s Illiana Train Society members 
will show the layout to visitors 
every weekend from 
May through September,weather permitting.



Sunset Hill's Franville Township



The overall design of the new Sunset Hill's Illiana Train Society venue is based upon the Original Model Railway Garden
 designed and built within three months 
on the Samuelsons Greenhouse property in 2004.



Samuelsons Greenhouse Franville Township 2004


Some of the continuing vignette features to look for are: 

                      
 The Grist Mill                                                                                                          Franville Ball Park                                        
        

 Franville Station


 Auto Service Station


 Maxwell's Farm


 Franville Fire Station



Trestle Repair Team                                                                                                Franville Hotel

                                       
                                       

Kriger's Mill







Crossover compression  Bridge




775 Meridian Road, Valparaiso Indiana


Sunset Hill's Illiana Train Society "Bull Moose Line" Relocation Committee:        
                                          
    Lance Molenda, Owen Todd, George Sarver, Dave Ransom, Dave Casey, Gary Barneko

 

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