BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//6.6.4.4//EN TZID:America/Kentucky/Louisville X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Kentucky/Louisville BEGIN:VEVENT UID:17824@lexfun4kids.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20210807T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20210807T170000 DTSTAMP:20210730T174211Z URL:https://lexfun4kids.com/events/21st-annual-l-n-day/ SUMMARY:21st Annual L & N Day DESCRIPTION:Free activities for “kids” of all ages during the 21st Annu al L&\;N Day in Berea\, KY. On Saturday\, August 7 from 9am-5pm\, watch working model trains\, shop for the perfect railroad treasure and join in on storytelling of days gone by. Stand within a few feet of the track as freight trains cruise past the station\, and pick up a special commemorati ve ticket. Take a family “selfie” in front of the train silhouette. Sp ecial conductor hats and activities for children while supplies last.\nCal ling all history buffs and train enthusiasts: L&\;N Day returns on Satu rday\, August 7 in Berea\, KY. Join current and retired railroad employees \, train buffs\, and “kids” of all ages in celebrating the last brick L&\;N Railroad Depot still standing between Cincinnati and Knoxville.\n \nThere will be memorabilia for show and sale\, exhibitors from three stat es\, working model trains\, games and activities for children\, family pho to opportunities\, and much\, much more! Visitors can collect a commemorat ive ticket and watch freight trains cruise by just a few feet from the pla tform.\n\nNew this year: a special HO layout by Lawrence Goodridge Design showcasing France in Mid-August 1944. The diorama depicts General George P atton’s Third Army racing across the French countryside at a rare moment when supplies caught up with the American forces at a small railhead. Thi s traveling display is dedicated to veterans.\n\nThe historic L&\;N Dep ot\, home to Berea Welcome Center since 1987\, saw its last passenger trai n in 1968 and last freight train in 1971. The depot was originally part of the Kentucky Central Railroad and was purchased by Louisville &\; Nash ville (L&\;N) in 1891\, one year after Berea became a city. The propert y was placed on the National Registry of Historical Places in 1975. The ra ilroad is now operated by CSX.\n\nLocated in the heart of the Old Town Art isan Village\, 3 Artist Circle\, Berea\, KY. The 21st Annual L&\;N Day is FREE and open to the public from 9am – 5pm.\nFor more information cal l 1-800-598-5263 or visit the web at www.visitberea.com. CATEGORIES:Age Range,Babies,Elementary,Free,Indoor Activity,Parents,Preschoolers,Teens,Toddlers LOCATION:L & N Depot Visitor Center\, 201 N Broadway\, Berea\, KY\, 40403\, United States GEO:37.571736;-84.299341 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=201 N Broadway\, Berea\, KY \, 40403\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=L & N Depot Visitor Ce nter:geo:37.571736,-84.299341 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Kentucky/Louisville X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Kentucky/Louisville BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20210314T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR