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Palestine, Texas: Skybound Train Tracks

Someone went to a lot of trouble to run three sets of train tracks into each other, then bend them skyward into a three-sided vertical monument.

Texas State Railroad Monument

Address:
789 Park Rd 70, Palestine, TX
Directions:
Four miles east of Palestine, on the south side of US Hwy 84, at the entrance to Texas State Railroad park.
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Skybound Train Tracks.

Skybound Train Tracks

The Texas State Railroad also offer train rides.

[Chiffon, 07/18/2022]

Texas State Railroad Monument.

Texas State Railroad Monument

There's a unique monument at the entrance to the Texas State Railroad park.

[Christy LaSalle, 07/23/2018]

Signs at the base of the three-sided ladder-like monument caution, "Do not climb."


Nearby Offbeat Places

Museum for East Texas CultureMuseum for East Texas Culture, Palestine, TX - 3 mi.
Smiley Face LocomotiveSmiley Face Locomotive, Palestine, TX - 4 mi.
Chrome Angel GraveChrome Angel Grave, Palestine, TX - 9 mi.
In the region:
The Discovery Well, Overton, TX - 49 mi.

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