August 3rd, 2003
This year's GuelphFest celebrated Guelph's 176th anniversary. I was there with the GHRA and our caboose and baggage car. Unfortunately we got rained out this year.
Guelph, Ontario
(map) The city of Guelph is my home town and is just East of Kitchener-Waterloo on the GEXR Guelph sub, and the Ontario Southland Railway/Guelph Junction Railway track, the other end of which is at Guelph Junction.
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One of the most popular events at Guelphfest, the handcar rides last about 2 minutes each.
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AMTK #88 leaves Guelph for Toronto after originating in Chicago.