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The Circus by Rail Exhibit Coming to Twin City Model Railroad Museum—October 13 and 14, 2012

Come one come all to “The Circus by Rail Exhibit” at The Twin City Model Railroad Museum in Bandana Square, St Paul Minnesota, where Zellmar Bros Ring 80 of Circus Model Builders Inc. will display a fantastic array of circus models

Circus Model Builders Inc is an international group dedicated to preserving circus thru models of various shows both present and past in miniature. Zellmar Bros Ring 80 is a group of members from Minnesota that show together as often as possible in the area. Many of the members have shown their models around the country and for hundreds of thousands of people! “The Circus by Rail” Exhibit will feature modelers from around the Midwest with modelers coming from Minnesota and neighboring states

Come see hundreds of elephant, horses, lions, tigers and bears all in miniature displayed for your pleasure. See many of the famous circus acts from the past all in different scales from 1/8th inch = a foot to 1 inch = a foot. See a colorful cavalcade of clowns cavorting, performers decked out in costumes and of course the colossal parade wagons rolling down the streets of Small Town USA! All this and more in miniature!!!!! This event promises to be a kaleidoscope of color and wonder for ages from 1 to 101!

The show will take place at historic Bandana Square, 1021 Bandana Boulevard East, Saint Paul, Minnesota, the home TCMRM’s O Scale Railroad layout located on the 2nd floor in Suite 222. Bandana Square was constructed in 1885 and once housed a Northern Pacific Railway repair shop. Admissions to this special exhibit are included in the Museum’s normal admission price of $6 per person, children 4 and under are admitted free of charge. Exhibit hours are 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Saturday, October 13 and Sunday, October 14, Noon to 5:00 pm.

For information about this event visit the Twin City Model Railroad Museum web site at www.tcmrm.org .



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