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City in Louisiana, United States
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Dequincy is a small town in Calcasieu Parish in Southwest Louisiana, about 30 minutes northwest of Lake Charles. The town's claim to fame is its railroad heritage and maintains one of the largest museums in Louisiana that is strictly dedicated to railroad history.
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Largest railroad museum in Louisiana. Dedicated to the development of the railroad in this area during the late 19th century. The museum is housed inside of an old Spanish Mission-style railroad depot. Locomotive and passenger car on display at museum. Has a small gift shop.
Clean rooms with comfortable beds. Cable TV with limited channel selection. Restaurant within walking distance of motel.
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Lake Charles · Regional · LCH
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