American flag stolen from beloved family Wild West railroad park

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A large American flag displayed at a popular Wild West themed park with a railroad in North Carolina has been stolen.

Tweetsie Railroad theme park in Blowing Rock, North Carolina boasts a traditional steam locomotive as well as Wild West themed shows and over a dozen rides. Guests can also enjoy activities like panning for gold.

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According to WXII-TV, the flag was stolen sometime between 10:00 p.m. Friday, and 1:00 a.m. Saturday.

Train travels past people at Tweetsie Railroad park

Guests walk past the Number 12 steam engine at the Tweetsie Railroad Friday, Oct. 9, 2015 in Blowing Rock, NC. (Wade Payne/For The Washington Post via Getty Images)

The Watauga County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating the crime. WXII also reported that the sheriff’s office believes the 30 by 50 foot flag that draped from an elevated railroad track was ripped or cut.

Tweetsie Railroad bridge with draped American flag

An American flag was stolen that is normally displayed on the trestle at Tweetsie Wild West park in Blowing Rock, North Carolina. (Tweetsie Park)

Traditionally, Tweetsie park hosts a Fourth of July fireworks show. Despite this year’s theft of Old Glory, Tweetsie will still host its fireworks show this year.