A short train with a lot of heritage
JOHN LOK / THE SEATTLE TIMESPicture This | Erik Ronning takes children for a ride on the "Nordic Express" outside the Nordic Heritage Museum in Seattle. Ronning, who says the train cars have been in his family for about 15 years, takes out the set on special Scandinavian holidays like Syttende Mai, which was Friday.
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