Chris Guenzler Achieves One Million Rail Travel Miles!
www.trainweb.com/chris1mm.html

Click on the above image for more info about the lookout point.

• April 07, 2008 - Chris Guenzler Reaches 1,000,000 Amtrak Rail Travel Miles
• April 27, 2007 - Chris Guenzler Reaches 1,000,000 Rail Travel Miles Overall
• Newspaper Articles about or with Chris Guenzler

Chris Guenzler Became First Passenger to Achieve
One Million Amtrak Miles on Monday, April 07, 2008
as he arrived on the eastbound Amtrak Southwest Chief
into La Plata, Missouri!

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Chris Guenzler Millionth Amtrak Mile photo
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Chris Guenzler Achieves One Million Rail Travel Miles
on Saturday, April 27, 2007 in La Plata, Missouri!

CLICK HERE
to listen to "The Ballad of Chris Guenzler," The Million Mile Rail Travel Man,
by Kenny Marshall

Click here to listen to Chris Guenzler interviewed on LetsTalkTrains.US !
Once you are on the LetsTalkTrains.US Showlist page,
see the description under "Train #042807" and then click on MP1441 through MP1449.

Click each of the links below to view television coverage of the event:
Chris Guenzler on ABC KTVO-TV: Man logs one million miles of rail travel
Chris Guenzler on NBC KOMU-TV: A Million Miles to Sobriety
(Be sure to click on "KOMU ON DEMAND" to see Chris and Carl on TV!
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Click each of the links below to view newspaper coverage of the event:
Orange County Register: Who'll Stop The Train?
Los Angeles Times: Last-minute deals on Amtrak train sleeper upgrades
Chicago Tribune: Gambling on an Amtrak roomette on the cheap
(LA Times article not event related but published simultaneously and based on an interview with TrainWeb staff.
The Chicago Tribune article was published on Sunday, May 13, 2007, but it is the same article.)

Click on either photo below for a larger image:

Photos of the Train Watching Lookout with a BNSF train passing below.

Chris Guenzler being presented award by Marc Magliari on behalf of Amtrak President Kummant
More Photos of Other Award Presentations Coming Soon!

Click here to read the media invitation
Click here to read the Full Version Press Release
Click here to read the Short Version Press Release

New 22 Passenger Depot Inn & Suites Shuttle & Tour Van

DEPOT INN & SUITES / SILVER RAILS RESORT / LA PLATA, MISSOURI
More Photos: Exterior / Interior / Rooms / Train Watching / Amtrak Exhibition / Event Center

THINGS TO SEE IN & NEAR LA PLATA, MISSOURI:

• Depot Inn & Suites
• Train Watching Lookout Point
• Exhibition of Amtrak History
• Silver Rails Event Center (MySpace)
• La Plata Santa Fe Depot History
• La Plata Amtrak Station Info & History
• TrainWeb.com / TrainParty.com Facility
• Walt Disney Hometown Museum
• Photos From Disney's Hometown and Main Street USA
• The Amish in Missouri / Photos

SILVER RAILS RESORT CONCEPTUAL PLAN:

• PowerPoint Slide Show Show
• Raymond York's Report

OTHER RELATED LINKS:

• Getting to La Plata by Train or Plane
• Take Amtrak to La Plata, Missouri!
• Amtrak Rail Travelogues to La Plata, Missouri
• Grand Openings: Exhibition of Amtrak History & Silver Rails Event Center (Feb 23, 2008)
• Grand Opening: TrainWeb/TrainParty La Plata Building (Dec 9, 2006)
• Chris Guenzler Millionth Mile Celebration - April 27, 2007
• Chris Guenzler Millionth Amtrak Mile - April 7, 2008
• Media Coverage of La Plata Events
• City of La Plata: Official City Website / City History / In Wikipedia / Merchants
• Lester Dent, creator of the "Doc Savage" character
• Amtrak Historical Society
• Effort To Establish An Amtrak Exhibition
• Traveling With Amtrak
• Amtrak Reservations
• Amtrak Southwest Chief Crew Ten Historic Website
• TrainWeb.com / TrainParty.com
• A Brief History of TrainWeb.com

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