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Learn more about the history of the railway system, the advancement of restoration projects and bring a picnic to enjoy!<\/p>\n<h2>The Saskatchewan Railway Museum<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Open:<\/strong> May long weekend to Labour Day<br \/>\n<strong>Address<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Saskatchewan+Railway+Museum\/@52.0786111,-106.8171887,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x53045883b699e867:0xea3f752327ec7814!8m2!3d52.0786111!4d-106.815\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">60 Trans Canada Hwy<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Website<\/strong>: <a title=\"saskatoon-railway-museum\" href=\"http:\/\/saskrailmuseum.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">saskrailmuseum.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Saskatchewan Railway Museum was founded in 1990 and is open for exploration starting the May long weekend! Learn more about the history of the railway system, the advancement of restoration projects and bring a picnic to enjoy! 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