Film
Back on Track: Rebuilding the Waupaca Depot
2024 · 1h 5m · Documentary
The Unbelievable Story of the Waupaca Train Depot
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Overview
The film chronicles the remarkable saga of Mike Kirk, a devoted model train enthusiast, whose unwavering determination, along with the support of a dedicated circle of family and friends, spearheaded the decades-long restoration of the long-abandoned train depot nestled in the heart of rural Waupaca. Through Kirk's indomitable spirit and vision, the Waupaca Depot emerges as a phoenix rising from literal ashes, symbolizing resilience and community revival. "Back on Track" transcends the boundaries of a mere restoration project, delving deep into the rich tapestry of American history and the birth of rural communities. This film explores the intertwined narratives of Kirk's personal quest and the broader narrative of American heritage.
Cast
Crew
- Max HauserEditor · Director · Director of Photography
- Ron ScottProducer
Media
Details
- Release date
- May 18, 2024
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 5m
- Rated
- NR
- Genres
- Documentary
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