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By @FE_JohnCarter on 2026-09-26 14:30

Memorial Day Weekend at the Texas State Railroad, Palestine Depot is more than just a seasonal event—it's a celebration of local heritage and community pride. For generations, the historic depot has been a cornerstone of Palestine, offering residents and visitors a window into East Texas's rich railroad history and the breathtaking beauty of the Piney Woods. This special excursion highlights the town’s unique character, inviting families to gather, reminisce, and create new memories. The holiday train ride strengthens community bonds and supports the preservation of one of Palestine’s most treasured landmarks. When locals hop aboard, they’re not just enjoying a scenic journey—they’re participating in a beloved tradition that showcases what makes Palestine, TX a truly special place to call home.