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All aboard the Piney Woods Express Diesel Excursion! 🚆🌲 Enjoy a 4-hour round-trip journey through East Texas’ stunning Piney Woods, powered by restored FP9 locomotives that once hauled passengers during the Golden Age of streamliners. Depart from the historic Palestine Rail Depot, enjoy a scenic ride to Rusk, and explore the depot grounds during a relaxed layover before heading back. With multiple seating options, climate-controlled cars, onboard concessions, and unforgettable views from every seat, this is rail travel the way it was meant to be. ✨ Come for the train. Stay for the hospitality. Palestine, Texas 🚂 The charming hometown of the Texas State Railroad, Palestine is where history, family fun, and small-town pride come together. Stroll through downtown, shop local businesses, enjoy community events, and feel the warmth of our welcoming community rooted in history, heart, and Texas pride. 🚂