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Our residence for the nite Horseshoe Mountain Lodge and across the way is the Coffee Depot which was very good. It is an actual old train depot and they've honored the theme and style. The Coffee Depot has rail cars to use as lodging https://track89.com/ Looks like a cool place to stay! More pictures, moveis and interpretive stuff: Drive from Bryce Canyon to Layton, UT via back roads [ youtube video ]
https://sanpetemessenger.com/railroad-r ... ing-steam/ Mt. Pleasant Denver & Rio Grande rail depot that was saved from demolition in 1977 by a group of local citizens who wanted to preserve it, and moved it to its current location, where it now serves as a coffee shop, information center and check-in location for the train car lodgings.
The Federal Highway Administration gave a $94,000 grant for the purpose of restoration of the old depot and adding a new roof. Subsequently, the Hogle family donated a caboose once used in the construction of the Hoover Dam. Mt. Pleasant City’s Community Development and Renewal Agency also donated $25,000 towards restoration efforts for the depot and Caboose.
From 2018: And in the late 1800s, the railroad was king in Sanpete County, delivering supplies and providing passenger service to the area. The depot was where families would say farewell or greet loved ones returning home.
In the late 1800s, the railroad was king in Sanpete County, delivering supplies and providing passenger service to the area.
Now a public-private partnership in cooperation with the Mormon Pioneer National Heritage Area will allow the restored depot, located along Highway 89 at the south end of Mt. Pleasant, to be part of a railroad resort, known as Track 89 North.
He says he is excited that developers plan to restore seven old freight cars that were recently brought to the site. They will be turned into lodging suites, a hotel on the rails if you will. Seven old freight cars that were recently brought to the site. will be turned into lodging suites.
https://sanpetemessenger.com/railroad-r ... ing-steam/ Mt. Pleasant Denver & Rio Grande rail depot that was saved from demolition in 1977 by a group of local citizens who wanted to preserve it, and moved it to its current location, where it now serves as a coffee shop, information center and check-in location for the train car lodgings.
The Federal Highway Administration gave a $94,000 grant for the purpose of restoration of the old depot and adding a new roof. Subsequently, the Hogle family donated a caboose once used in the construction of the Hoover Dam. Mt. Pleasant City’s Community Development and Renewal Agency also donated $25,000 towards restoration efforts for the depot and Caboose.
From 2018: And in the late 1800s, the railroad was king in Sanpete County, delivering supplies and providing passenger service to the area. The depot was where families would say farewell or greet loved ones returning home.
In the late 1800s, the railroad was king in Sanpete County, delivering supplies and providing passenger service to the area.
Now a public-private partnership in cooperation with the Mormon Pioneer National Heritage Area will allow the restored depot, located along Highway 89 at the south end of Mt. Pleasant, to be part of a railroad resort, known as Track 89 North.
He says he is excited that developers plan to restore seven old freight cars that were recently brought to the site. They will be turned into lodging suites, a hotel on the rails if you will. Seven old freight cars that were recently brought to the site. will be turned into lodging suites.
Sep 25 2022