Railroad History of DeQuincy

Episode 14,   Mar 29, 2023, 08:37 PM

Guest Vance Perkins, the president of the DeQuincy Railroad Museum Board of Directors, joins hosts Brady and Anna on Louisiana’s Playground to discuss the railroad industry’s impact on the town of DeQuincy. DeQuincy is located in the northern part of Calcasieu Parish and is the home to the DeQuincy Railroad Museum and the Louisiana Railroad Days Festival. Perkins touches on the founding of DeQuincy, the impact the museum still has today and the thrills of their annual festival.

Guest Vance Perkins, the president of the DeQuincy Railroad Museum Board of Directors, joins hosts Brady and Anna on Louisiana’s Playground to discuss the railroad industry’s impact on the town of DeQuincy. DeQuincy is in the northern part of Calcasieu Parish and is the home to the DeQuincy Railroad Museum and the Louisiana Railroad Days Festival. Perkins touches on the founding of DeQuincy, the impact the museum still has today, and the thrills of its annual festival. 
 
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