Here's a photo of the open house day at the Monocacy Valley VFD. The MVFD is a part of the Monocacy Valley Railroad (Southern Division). The HO scale layout was built under the leadership of George Wireman. The fire department buildings, lot and equipment by Jerry Rollins. Photo by Bob Thompson. The layout is located in the Walkersville Southern Railroad Museum, Walkersville, Maryland. Walkersville is located in Frederick County, Maryland approximately 50 miles northwest of Washington, DC. The museum is open most Saturdays and Sundays from May through the middle of December. Admission is free, donations gratefully accepted. For more information you can call 301-898-0899.

Posted August 29, 2006