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Frequently Asked Questions

Q. How do we get to our overnight destination?
A. The James Shaull Wagon Train Foundation provides transportation for the over-night encampment area back to where the wagon train departs. In the morning at Clear Spring, MD there is a caravan from the starting point to take trucks and horse trailers to our over night location and a chartered bus will return wagoneers to the starting point in Clear Spring.

Q. Will there be water for my horses/mules along the way?
A. Yes, we have asked all of our sponsors to provide water whenever possible.

Q. Is there a cost to participate?
A. Yes, $10 to register. A registration form, and proof of liability insurance is required that coverage is effective in Maryland.

Q. What meals are covered?
A. The foundation will provide dinner on Friday night, breakfast on Saturday morning, and dinner the following Saturday night at encampment for two wagoneers per wagon.

Q. Will there be someone to stay with my horse/wagon team when I transport my truck and trailer?
A. No, you must provide your own help to stay with your animals.

 

If you have horse questions please contact Laura Bowman at (304-725-6555)

If you have further questions you can call 301-791-3246 or email info@nationalpikefestival.org

 



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