The Fugitive Train Wreck NC
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Description: The Fugitive Train Wreck refers to a real-life train crash site that gained fame after being featured in the 1993 film "The Fugitive" starring Harrison Ford. The wreckage is located in the Great Smoky Mountains near Dillsboro, North Carolina, USA. The train wreck scene in the movie involved a dramatic collision between a freight train and a bus, which was staged on the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad tracks. After filming was completed, the train and bus props were left behind at the crash site, becoming a curious attraction for visitors and movie enthusiasts. While the wreckage still remains at the site, it is important to note that access to the area is restricted, and visitors should not attempt to enter or explore the site due to safety concerns. The train wreck is situated on private property and trespassing is not permitted. It is worth mentioning that the Fugitive Train Wreck does not have an official visitor center or designated viewing area. Therefore, it is not a publicly accessible attraction and is not actively promoted as a tourist destination.