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Kettle Valley Steam Railway

Région touristique : Okanagan

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© "Shay blow-down". Photo courtesy Chris Cornett


Ninety minute journey along 10 km of the original Kettle Valley Railway. A 1924 Shay Steam Locomotive pulls two 1950's passenger coaches and an open-air "Kettle Kar". Prairie Valley Train Station has the Trout Creek Trading Co. gift shop and concession.

Renseignements sur les collections

Kettle Valley Railway memorabilia (uncatalogued at present)

Nombre approximatif d'objets ou de spécimens dans la collection : 50

Services

Programmes Éducatifs

School tours during May June Sept Oct. Commentary appropriate to age/school/grade at request of teacher.

School Programs
Autre : Brakeman training

Information aux Visiteurs

Guided Tours : English • Information Centre or Desk • Parking Facilities : Free : Bus • Gift shop • Special Needs Facilities : Parking : Signs : Washrooms : Wheelchair access • Washrooms • Children's Activities or Services : Nursing area or Change Table

Services de restauration

Concession in Prairie Valley Station
Snack bar on train

Snack Bar or Vending Machines • Picnic Area
Autre : Catering available

Services Internet

General InformationEventsEducationSchool Visits or ProgramsDirections or MapLocal HistoryOther Internet Services

Liens touristiques locaux

Local AttractionsHotelsRestaurantsShoppingOther Services

Images en vedette

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Shay #3 Locomotive before re-commissioned

© BC Archives

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The Trout Creek Bridge and trestle approaches.

© Courtesy of the Summerland Museum

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The Shay#3 today, Kettle Valley Railway

© photo by Chris Cornett

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"Engineer at the controls".

© Photo courtesy Bob Ironmonger

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"On the line"

© KVR

Carte


Utilisateur 

Emplacement

Adresse : 18404 Bathville Road
Summerland, British Columbia
V0H 1Z0
Voir la carte
Téléphone : 250-494-8422
Télécopieur : 250-494-8452
Adresse postale : Kettle Valley Steam Railway
Box 1288, Summerland, British Columbia
V0H 1Z0
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Heures d'ouverture

Période : Seasonal

May to October train departs Prairie Valley Station at 10:30 am and 1:30 pm May June Sept & Oct. Sat Sun Mon.
July & Aug Thurs. thru Mon.

Ouvert : 9 am to 3:30 pm

Fermé : Lundi • Mardi • Mercredi • Jeudi • Vendredi • Samedi • Dimanche
Tuesday & Wednesday

Droits d'entrée : Charged

Rabais : Groups • Seniors • Students