ROCKPORT, Texas — A special addition has arrived at the San Antonio and Aransas Pass Railroad Depot in Rockport just in time for the holidays.
The placement of the museum’s first rail car marked a historic moment for the city. Dating back to the late 1800s, Rockport’s railroad once connected the city to larger markets and helped fuel trade, tourism and growth.
Now, part of that history is returning with a Southern Pacific rail car, formerly displayed at the Houston Railroad Museum, making its final stop in Rockport…