Grizzly Flats Railroad
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title:
Grizzly Flats Railroad
text:
The Grizzly Flats Railroad (GFRR) was a 3-foot (914 mm) narrow-gauge heritage railroad owned by Disney animator Ward Kimball at his home in San Gabriel, California. The railroad had 900 feet (274.3 m) of track, and was operated from 1942 to 2006. It was the first full-size backyard railroad in the United States. The GFRR was notable for helping Walt Disney rediscover his childhood fascination with trains, which led him to build the Carolwood Pacific Railroad, a ridable miniature railroad in his
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description:
Full-size backyard steam railroad owned by Disney animator Ward Kimball
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grizzly_Flats_Railroad
date created:
2008-02-27T02:02:55Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T13:49:24Z
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