To celebrate the Fourth of July, Gopher State Railway Museum (GSRM), north of New Prague, held train rides on its historic train engine or cars.

Held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., 76 adults and 44 children had bought tickets by early afternoon.

Families could ride the diesel electric locomotive or one of two cabooses, which included a Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range C-25 built in 1900 or a Milwaukee Road 992147 built in 1956.