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McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park is a railroad park located in Scottsdale, Arizona. It features a gauge railroad, a Magma Arizona Railroad locomotive, a railroad museum, three model railroad clubs and a gauge live steam railroad.〔(Official Website )〕 ==History== In 1967, the Fowler McCormicks donated of McCormick Ranch to the City of Scottsdale stipulating that it be used as a park for all people to enjoy. The son of Anne and Fowler McCormick, Guy Stillman, assembled his gauge narrow gauge railroad replica in the property. He called it the "Paradise & Pacific Railroad" and was offered to the city in 1971. The U.S. Marines and Senator Barry Goldwater contributed in the railroad expansion. With their apportions to the railroad route expansion, the park officially opened the morning of October 4, 1975.〔〔(City of Scottsdale )〕 The park's original name was McCormick Railroad Park, but in 1996 the park was renamed McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park in recognition of its founder, Guy Stillman. The City of Scottsdale sold of the donated land to a developer several years ago.〔〔
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