This pic is of the mini diorama at the north east outside corner of the layout. It is slated for enhancement in the form of additional trees. This diorama is “famous” with the little people because it has the minions that are most difficult for them to find on the layout.
Minions waiting to board a railbus at Cripple Creek on the north east outside corner
President Chuck Whitlock has been renovating the Carlson farm diorama on the outside east wall. Most of what he has done are not visible. However, the new sign is there for all to see (Click on the pic to see full size):
Carlson farm barn with its new sign
The Company ranch diorama I reported on in the previous blog has now been completed with a sign signifying that it is indeed the (ULC’s) Company Ranch
The Company Ranch Sign
Loading corrals at Company Ranch
The Union Lumber Company had a ranch where they raised livestock and grew vegetables and fruit for their lumber camps. The original Company Ranch was 9 miles along the Skunk Route from Fort Bragg,
COO (Chief Operating Officer) and President Chuck Whitlock have combined their talents to build an outdoor diorama showing Company Ranch Operations.
The cattle and horse corrals
Horses unloading at Ranch
Loading cattle at Ranch
No, it’s not finished – there’s no cow pats yet!!!!!!!!
Visitors reading info on Logging Camps
Ten Wheeler rolling down the east main line
Consist crossing the A Frame bridge on the west wall under the fog bank
The Skunk Train depot