Mineola celebrating train day

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National Train Day in Mineola will be celebrated with a variety of activities Saturday, May 8.

At the Mineola depot on Front St., there will be railroad crafts, a toy train fun zone, kids pretend area and interactive train models.

Iron Horse Square park, just west of the depot, will have free rides on the mini-train, the reading railroad, kids photo ops and a scavenger hunt.

On Commerce St., tours will be given of the railroad caboose, and the Mineola Historical Museum on N. Pacific will have a railroad collection on display.