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These 5 Hotels Will Transport You Back to Texas’ Railroading Days

November 30, 2018 | By Matt Joyce

There was a time when going home for the holidays meant taking the train. Whether boarding a steam locomotive or the electric interurban, passengers who could afford a ticket enjoyed unheard-of advantages in speed and comfort over horse-drawn coaches and the earliest automobiles.

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