This is an ever-growing list of Railroad Museums, Excursion Railroads, noteworthy Model Railroads, Miniature Live Steam Railroad Clubs / Museums, and other Railroad ‘Points Of Interest’ in the United States, as submitted by railroad fans. If you know of a location that isn’t already on the list, please submit it below. The site is updated frequently.
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| Location | City | State | Notes | Type | Official website | X page | YouTube page | Facebook page | Instagram page | Google Maps link | Full Address |
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| Great Smoky Mountains Railroad | Bryson City | NC | All aboard for rail adventure! The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad takes you through a remote corner of western North Carolina into river gorges, across fertile valleys and through tunnels carved out of mountains. | RRM/ER | https://www.gsmr.com/ | https://www.facebook.com/GreatSmokyMountainsRailroad/ | https://goo.gl/maps/LJ8w7tKBFhxXRPFm9 | 45 Mitchell St., Bryson City, NC 28713 | |||
| Union Station Model Train Gallery | Kansas City | MO | MRR | https://unionstation.org/model-train-gallery/ | https://maps.app.goo.gl/SgtXmkRZ1AUjt7R17 | 30 W. Pershing Rd., Kansas City, MO 64108 | |||||
| Chehalis Centralia Railroad & Museum | Chehalis | WA | The Chehalis–Centralia Railroad is a heritage railroad in Chehalis, Washington. The railroad operates No. 15, a 2-8-2 steam locomotive built by Baldwin in 1916, over a 10-mile section of former Milwaukee Road track. | RRM/ER | https://steamtrainride.com/ | https://www.facebook.com/steamtrainride/ | https://goo.gl/maps/p6vHb4KJvDqHg3ne6 | 1101 SW Sylvenus St., Chehalis, WA 98532 | |||
| Golden Gate Railroad Museum | Redwood City | CA | The Golden Gate Railroad Museum (GGRM), a nonprofit organization dedicated to the preservation of steam and passenger railroad equipment, and the interpretation of railroad history in the San Francisco Bay Area. | RRM/ER | https://www.ggrm.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/ggrailroadmuseum/ | https://goo.gl/maps/nxhsAcig5BcAJ8qg9 | 1755 E Bayshore Rd., Redwood City, CA 94063 | |||
| Southern California Railway Museum | Perris | CA | Formerly the Orange Empire Railway Museum. The Museum is home to over 200 historic railway cars and locomotives from Los Angeles and the West. The museum’s 90-acre site in Perris, California is open to the public 363 days a year. Railway trains operate every weekend. | RRM/ER | https://socalrailway.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/southerncaliforniarailwaymuseum/ | https://goo.gl/maps/BtTEqhQzsyLTD2j37 | 2201 South A St., Perris, CA 92570 | |||
| Railtown 1897 State Historic Park | Jamestown | CA | Historic Roundhouse and Shops of the SIerra Railway, home of the "Movie Star Locomotive" Sierra No. 3 | RRM/ER | https://www.railtown1897.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/railtown1897 | https://goo.gl/maps/nsJ76wzKPnznbKYA6 | 10501 Reservoir Rd., Jamestown, CA 95327 | |||
| Florida Railroad Museum | Parrish | FL | The Museum operates weekend excursions year-round from the Train Station in Parrish, Florida. Special weekend events are scheduled throughout the year. featuring themed train rides. The caboose is available to charter for small, private parties or you may charter the entire train for large family or corporate events. | RRM/ER | http://www.frrm.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/frrm.org/ | https://goo.gl/maps/FBnV7F1tUdWdN8RGA | 12210 83rd St. E., Parrish, FL 34219 | |||
| Big Thunder Mountain Railroad (Florida) | Orlando | FL | Race through a haunted gold mine aboard a speeding train on this thrilling coaster-style ride. | POI | https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/attractions/magic-kingdom/big-thunder-mountain-railroad/ | https://goo.gl/maps/MZgUzKhXVH5HLtuA7 | 1180 Seven Seas Dr., Orlando, FL 32830 | ||||
| Grand Valley Model Railroad Club | Grand Junction | CO | MRR | https://www.grandvalleymodelrailroadclub.com/ | https://www.facebook.com/grandvalleymodelrailroadclub/ | https://g.page/grandvalleymodelrailroadclub?share | 3073 F Rd., Grand Junction, CO 81504 | ||||
| Marietta History Center | Marietta | GA | The spy and the saboteurs who instigated the 'Great Locomotive Chase' stayed here the night before their daring raid. | POI | https://www.mariettahistory.org/ | https://x.com/MariettaMuseum | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOnAhsgG2qxE8C03CcfmwNQ | https://www.facebook.com/mariettamuseum/ | https://www.instagram.com/mariettamuseum/ | https://goo.gl/maps/73bQo9aocNcvnWdX7 | 1 Depot St., Marietta, GA 30060 |
| McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park | Scottsdale | AZ | McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park is a 30-acre theme park in Scottsdale, Arizona. It features a narrow gauge railroad, playgrounds, the Scottsdale Railroad Museum, specialty shops and a model railroad building. | RRM/ER | https://www.therailroadpark.com/ | https://www.facebook.com/TheRailroadPark | https://goo.gl/maps/LJPTVXufe35jbnYo8 | 7301 E. Indian Bend Rd., Scottsdale, AZ 85250 | |||
| Cape Cod Central Railroad Depot | Hyannis | MA | The Cape Cod Central Railroad takes guests past marshes, cranberry bogs, dunes, and other places only accessible by rail, but which ride to choose? Come explore all the Cape Cod Central Railroad has to offer. We run rain or shine. All aboard! | RRM/ER | https://www.capetrain.com/ | https://www.facebook.com/capecodrailroad | https://goo.gl/maps/urQ4d1rhJuvboDvL6 | 252 Main St., Hyannis, MA 02601 | |||
| Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad | Chama | NM | Built in 1880 and hidden away in a little-known corner of the Rocky Mountains, the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad is a spectacular steam-era mountain railroad. | RRM/ER | https://cumbrestoltec.com/ | https://www.facebook.com/cumbrestoltecscenicrailroad | https://goo.gl/maps/kXmoGJ858bqhJF7S9 | 500 Terrace Ave., Chama, NM 87520 | |||
| Big Thunder Mountain Railroad (California) | Anaheim | CA | Race through a haunted gold mine aboard a speeding train on this thrilling coaster-style ride. | POI | https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/attractions/magic-kingdom/big-thunder-mountain-railroad/ | https://goo.gl/maps/ookyfA5hb3sZ4Rru8 | 1313 Disneyland Dr., Anaheim, CA 92802 | ||||
| Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum | North Judson | IN | The Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum is dedicated to preserving the railroad history in northwest Indiana. We offer scenic train rides and allow visitors to step back into time. | RRM/ER | http://www.hoosiervalley.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/hoosiervalley | https://goo.gl/maps/4yPQdvLr2G3216iD6 | 507 Mulberry St., North Judson, IN 46366 | |||
| Colorado Railroad Museum | Golden | CO | Over 100 narrow and standard gauge steam and diesel locomotives, passenger cars, cabooses and G-scale garden railway on our 15-acre railyard. Also, see our exhibit galleries, renowned library, roundhouse restoration facility and working turntable. Visit the General Store with thousands of train gifts for every rail fan. | RRM/ER | https://coloradorailroadmuseum.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/coloradorailroadmuseum/ | https://g.page/corailroadmuseum | 17155 W 44th Ave., Golden, CO 80403 | |||
| Baltimore & Ohio Ellicott City Station Museum | Ellicott City | MD | NOT the same as B&O Museum in Baltimore City proper. | RRM/ER | https://www.howardcountymd.gov/Baltimore-Ohio-Station-at-Ellicott-City | https://www.facebook.com/ecborail | https://goo.gl/maps/TZ5h25hzFQmPCpya6 | 3711 Maryland Ave., Ellicott City, MD 21043 | |||
| Whitewater Valley Railroad | Connersville | IN | Home of the only known operational Lima-Hamilton Diesel Locomotive. WVRR owns 3 of the 4 known left to exist. | RRM/ER | http://www.whitewatervalleyrr.org | https://www.facebook.com/WVRRinfo/ | https://goo.gl/maps/fCsNsyRdW6qpsMy88 | 455 Market St., Connersville, IN 47331 | |||
| New York Museum Of Transportation | West Henrietta | NY | During the ride season (mid-May through October), enjoy a scenic 2-mile round trip on an interurban trolley car, connecting to a diesel train or track car to take you to the Rochester & Genesee Valley Railroad Museum. The trolley departs from 11:30 to 4:30. No reservations are needed. | RRM/ER | http://www.nymtmuseum.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/NYMTmuseum | https://goo.gl/maps/CKrVLCL4Z6ve9aTa9 | 6393 E. River Rd., West Henrietta, NY 14586 | |||
| The Choo Choo | Des Plaines | IL | The Choo Choo Diner is a family-friendly restaurant delivering meals on Lionel Trains. | Other | https://www.thechoochoo.com/ | https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100068634914698 | https://maps.app.goo.gl/8TxadL9VhNFb7WGbA | 600 Lee St., Des Plaines, IL 60016 | |||
| Los Angeles Live Steamers Railroad Museum | Los Angeles | CA | The Los Angeles Live Steamers Railroad Museum (LALSRM) operates 7½" gauge model trains for the general public to ride from 11 am - 3 pm every Sunday (weather permitting), except for the Sunday before Memorial Day and the first Sunday in October. | MLSRRC/M | https://lalsrm.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/LALSRM/ | https://goo.gl/maps/2QqM27WCFhWon4iC6 | 5202 Zoo Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90027 | |||
| Galveston Railroad Museum | Galveston | TX | Harborside Express train operates most Saturdays 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. boarding every 20 minutes! $5 per person ages 3 and up. | RRM/ER | https://www.galvestonrrmuseum.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/GalvestonRailroadMuseum/ | https://goo.gl/maps/cCoErMHz4QXCUah58 | 2602 Santa Fe Pl., Galveston, TX 77550 | |||
| Galesburg Railroad Museum | Galesburg | IL | The Galesburg Railroad Museum is dedicated to promoting the research, exploration, and discovery of the history of the railroad industry as it applies to Galesburg and Western Illinois. | RRM/ER | https://www.galesburgrailroadmuseum.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/pg/Galesburg-Railroad-Museum-283577671724020 | https://goo.gl/maps/CVYNHysznqHGTjyz9 | 211 S. Seminary St., Galesburg, IL 61401 | |||
| Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad | Fish Camp | CA | The Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad takes you on a ride through history aboard a genuine shay geared steam locomotive through the beautiful Sierra National Forest. Our one hour narrated excursion travels a four mile round trip and includes a stopover to enjoy the beautiful scenery and watch the locomotive crew service the engine. Daily steam trains operate seasonally April through October. | RRM/ER | https://ymsprr.com/ | https://www.facebook.com/YMSPRR/ | https://goo.gl/maps/JNBBTcTe1RemM7R17 | 56001 CA-41, Fish Camp, CA 93623 | |||
| Train Mountain Railroad | Chiloquin | OR | Train Mountain Railroad preserves the history of railroading by providing educational tours describing exhibits while operating a railroad in miniature employing “real life” safety procedures during an interactive program. | MLSRRC/M | http://www.trainmountain.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/TrainMountainRailroad/ | https://goo.gl/maps/gphvsd7PoQoZq1b48 | 36941 S. Chiloquin Rd., Chiloquin, OR 97624 | |||
| Chesapeake Beach Railway Museum | Chesapeake Beach | MD | The Museum is open from Mid-March through November. The museum is closed to the public December 1 through Mid-March. Open by appointment. | RRM/ER | https://chesapeakebeachrailwaymuseum.com/ | https://www.facebook.com/Friends-of-the-Chesapeake-Beach-Railway-Museum-175629980672/ | https://goo.gl/maps/zvMhKa8bFJ5HXugq7 | 4155 Mears Ave., Chesapeake Beach, MD 20732 | |||
| Catskill Mountain Railroad | Kingston | NY | The Catskill Mountain Railroad is a heritage railroad based in Kingston, New York, that began operations in 1982. The Catskill Mountain Railroad is a for-profit organization dedicated to preserving the railroad corridor for all-season recreational use. All shareholders are also volunteers on the railroad. We depend on ticket sales and volunteer efforts to operate and make continuous improvements. | RRM/ER | https://catskillmountainrailroad.com/ | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC82yDqSw_TtCQFoFK_pBgug | https://www.facebook.com/CatskillMountainRailroad/ | https://goo.gl/maps/gno8eVzh7sEvqJTT7 | 55 Plaza Road, Kingston Plaza, Kingston, NY 12401 | ||
| Roaring Camp Railroads | Felton | CA | Experience the California Redwoods aboard the trains at Roaring Camp in Santa Cruz County. We take folks through the redwoods, everyday! | RRM/ER | https://www.roaringcamp.com/ | https://www.facebook.com/roaringcamp/ | https://goo.gl/maps/vvzsLaFrnMMFxqtr9 | 5401 Graham Hill Rd., Felton, CA 95018 | |||
| North Alabama Railroad Museum | Huntsville | AL | The museum is open for visitors seven days a week from 9:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. throughout the year to inspect, photograph, and study the historic rail equipment, the small depot and the facility. The museum's volunteer staff is present each Wednesday and Saturday until 1:30 or 2:00 p.m. to answer the phone, to take train ride reservations and to assist visitors. | RRM/ER | http://northalabamarailroadmuseum.com/ | https://www.facebook.com/NorthAlabamaRailroadMuseum/ | https://goo.gl/maps/DCrL54nnvLXGCy2u8 | 694 Chase Rd. NE, Huntsville, AL 35811 | |||
| Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum | Chattanooga | TN | The TVRM preserves railroad equipment not only to preserve machines, but to preserve an experience as well. In providing this historic experience, TVRM hopes to educate our visitors about the importance of this industry and how it helped create the modern world in which we live. | RRM/ER | https://www.tvrail.com/ | https://www.facebook.com/tvrail | https://g.page/tvrail?share | 4119 Cromwell Rd., Chattanooga, TN 37421 | |||
| Swanton Railroad Depot Museum | Swanton | VT | The Swanton Depot, A B&M Caboose and Missiquoi Bay Bridge Toll House are on display | RRM/ER | https://www.swantonhistoricalsociety.org/museum/ | https://goo.gl/maps/a3cUo1FNQ1Bsjmrq5 | 58 South River St., Swanton, VT 5488 | ||||
| Max’s Miracle Ranch | Biggs | CA | We provide a special place for children and their families who are suffering from a heart defect or other life-threatening illnesses to come and have fun and forget about their worries. We also provide financial and emotional support to families. | RRM/ER | http://www.maxsmiracles.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/MaxsMiracleRanch/ | https://goo.gl/maps/2H9NZ4jiHq6P51AJ9 | 3476 Smith Ave., Biggs, CA 95917 | |||
| Monticello Railway Museum | Monticello | IL | An all-volunteer organization in central Illinois with an operational railroad yard open to the public. We offer train rides on weekends from May through October, regardless of weather conditions, as well as a number of special events throughout the year. | RRM/ER | http://www.mrym.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/railwaymuseum | https://goo.gl/maps/XMCbGBD9tg6XtXYw8 | 992 Iron Horse Pl., Monticello, IL 61856 | |||
| Rutland Railway Association Museum | Center Rutland | VT | Features the Center Rutland Depot | RRM/ER | https://rutlandrailwayassociation.com/ | https://g.page/RRA-museum?share | 79 Depot Ln., Center Rutland, VT 5736 | ||||
| Midwest Central Railroad | Mt Pleasant | IA | RRM/ER | https://www.mcrr.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/MCRR.ORG | https://www.instagram.com/midwest_central/?hl=en | https://maps.app.goo.gl/iycUxWsUQuhBWAqk6 | 403 E Thresher Road, Mt Pleasant, IA 52641 | |||
| Delaware & Ulster Railroad | Arkville | NY | The Delaware and Ulster is a scenic tourist railroad serving the heart of the Catskill Mountains, with excursion and charter train service. | RRM/ER | http://www.durr.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/delawareandulsterrailroad | https://goo.gl/maps/z2GvY7oELfjjhwkE8 | 43510 NY-28, Arkville, NY 12406 | |||
| CT Eastern Railroad Museum | Willimantic | CT | One of only a handful of RR Muserms with a Roundhouse (6 Stall, rebuilt on the original foundations) with a hand powered Turntable (that you can take for a spin). Also on our 12 acre site are 7 rescued and restored local Railroad Buildings, 6 Locomotives and a dozen railcars | RRM/ER | http://www.cteastrrmuseum.org | https://www.facebook.com/CtEastRRMuseum | https://goo.gl/maps/XFSwiVbPGo2hxnj28 | 55 Bridge St., Willimantic, CT 06226 | |||
| North Carolina Transportation Museum | Spencer | NC | See the machines that moved North Carolina, with railroading, automotive & trucking, and aviation exhibits all across our 60-acre grounds. The museum is on the grounds of what was once Southern Railway's Spencer Shops steam engine repair facility. | RRM/ER | https://www.nctrans.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/nctrans/ | https://g.page/nctrans?share | 1 Samuel Spencer Dr., Spencer, NC 28159 | |||
| Nevada State Railroad Museum in Boulder City | Boulder City | NV | UP GP30 #844; 1899 private railcar "Ellsmere" | RRM/ER | https://www.nevadasouthern.com | https://www.facebook.com/pg/FriendsOfNevadaSouthernRailway/ | https://goo.gl/maps/vW96o5zMQ7Wryx2BA | 600 Yucca St., Boulder City , NV 89005 | |||
| Virginia and Truckee Railroad | Virginia City | NV | The Virginia & Truckee Railroad Company has offered steam tourist train rides since 1976 in Virginia City, Nevada. We recently acquired the original 1870 V&T Depot and will open that as our ticket office and gift shop soon. Please come visit us in Virginia City to take a 45-minute tour through history! | RRM/ER | https://www.virginiatruckee.com/ | https://www.facebook.com/VirginiaTruckeeRailroad | https://g.page/VirginiaTruckeeRailroad?share | 166 F St., Virginia City, NV 89440 | |||
| Bradford Ohio Railroad Museum | Bradford | OH | The museum has restored Bradford's former Pennsylvania Railroad BF interlocking tower and opened a museum in the former bank building. The museum contains photos and displays that will allow the visitor to journey through Bradford's railroad history. See Less | RRM/ER | https://www.bradfordrrmuseum.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/BradfordOhioRailroadMuseum/ | https://g.page/bradford-ohio-railroad-museum?share | 200 N. Miami Ave., Bradford, OH 45308 | |||
| The Danbury Railway Museum | Danbury | CT | The Museum offers railroad history, tours, train rides, a collection of original and restored rolling stock, and opportunities for hands-on railroad work at "12 inches to the foot" scale. | RRM/ER | https://www.danburyrail.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/DanburyRR/ | https://g.page/DanburyRR?share | 120 White St., Danbury, CT 6810 | |||
| Western Mining & Railroad Museum | Helper | UT | Displays a Utah Railway caboose and D&RGW spreader. Also houses a large collection of Utah Railway and Rio Grande records and photographs. | RRM/ER | https://www.helpercity.net/museum | https://www.facebook.com/helperutahmuseum/ | https://g.page/HelperMuseum?share | 294 S. Main St., Helper, UT 84526 | |||
| Nevada Northern Railway | Ely | NV | Instead of relics in glass cases or repainted old equipment on static display, here you witness touchable history. The complex is over 70 buildings and structures on 56 acres with 30 miles of track. It’s not your typical museum. Instead of going to one building, here you are encouraged to explore the complex. | RRM/ER | https://www.nnry.com/ | https://www.facebook.com/nnry1 | https://g.page/NevadaNorthernRailway?share | 1100 Ave. A, Ely, NV 89301 | |||
| B&O Railroad Museum | Baltimore | MD | National Historic Landmark highlighting nearly 200 locomotives, a model train display & train rides. | RRM/ER | http://www.borail.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/BandORailroadMuseum | https://goo.gl/maps/iEjyU69s465QDbYZ6 | 901 W. Pratt St., Baltimore, MD 21223 | |||
| Ellis Railroad Museum and Doll Display | Ellis | KS | The Ellis Railroad Museum is dedicated to preserving the history of the Union Pacific Railroad in Ellis, along with the rich history of Ellis and the surrounding areas. Take a look around our website and whet your appetite for more exciting history. | RRM/ER | https://www.ellisrailroadmuseum.com/ | https://www.facebook.com/ellisrailroadmuseum/ | https://goo.gl/maps/3ZsNsLsG27LTcycj6 | 911 Washington St., Ellis, KS 67637 | |||
| Wenatchee Riverfront Railway | Wenatchee | WA | Home of the nile saunders (pear) orchard train since 1988 originally from peshastin, wa 10 inch gauge railway | RRM/ER | https://www.wenatcheevalleymuseum.org/wenatchee-riverfront-railway-navigation-association/ | https://x.com/WVMuseum | https://www.facebook.com/WRRyWA/ | https://www.instagram.com/wvmuseum/ | https://goo.gl/maps/KKHo3gA9donVhHDe7 | 155 N. Worthen St., Wenatchee, WA 98801 | |
| Arkansas Railroad Museum | Pine Bluff | AR | The Arkansas Railroad Museum is a hands-on railroad history experience, located in the old Cotton Belt locomotive shop in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. | RRM/ER | https://arkansasrailroadmuseum.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/ArkansasRailroadMuseum | https://goo.gl/maps/XHEWT8Y7R7dxXzGn9 | 1700 Port Rd., Pine Bluff, AR 71601 | |||
| Medina Railroad Museum | Medina | NY | Largest Railroad and Toy Train Museum in NY State. Huge HO-Scale model train layout, 204 feet by 14 feet. Large fire fighting exhibits. Located in the old New York Central freight depot in Medina, NY, the Medina RR Museum is one of the largest freight depot museums in the country. The building itself was built in 1905-06, and is one of the largest (301ft. by 34ft.), last surviving wooden freight depots in the United States. Our air-conditioned building features the largest collection of such artifacts and memorabilia known to exist under one roof. Also see the longest HO scale layout and diorama all on one floor, an immense 14ft. by 204ft. | RRM/ER | https://www.medinarailroadmuseum.org/ | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9FwcDw0Q9eM3MEJQklJw2g | https://www.facebook.com/MedinaRailroadMuseum/ | https://www.instagram.com/medinarailroadmuseum/ | https://goo.gl/maps/nmZa24u2pBYCgNpC6 | 530 West Ave., Medina, NY 14103 | |
| Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Co. & Museum | Portland | ME | Enjoy a 35 minute experience along the Eastern Promenade of Portland on board our historic narrow gauge railroad cars. Your journey into the past begins here. Visit the station before or after your ride. Watch for special event schedules and construction updates throughout 2020. See Less | RRM/ER | https://mainenarrowgauge.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/mainenarrowgauge/ | https://g.page/MaineNarrowGuage?share | 49 Thames St., Portland, ME 4101 | |||
| Casey Jones Home & Railroad Museum | Jackson | TN | Casey Jones was a railroad engineer who became an internationally known icon due to his heroic last ride on April 30th, 1900 when he saved all the passengers on his train. He slowed down the train as much as possible before impact when there was a train stalled on the tracks ahead near Vaughan, Mississippi on a run from Memphis to Canton, MS. He lived in Jackson, Tennessee with his wife and three children. | POI | https://www.caseyjones.com/museum/ | https://www.facebook.com/caseyjonesmuseum/ | https://goo.gl/maps/j94sg7rKiVWA5ZjU7 | 30 Casey Jones Ln., Jackson, TN 38305 | |||
| Western Pacific Railroad Museum | Portola | CA | The Museum is located on 37 acres in Plumas County California, 50 miles due north of Truckee CA at the entrance to the beautiful Feather River Canyon in the City of Portola. They have 140 pieces of equipment and are a hands on museum. They also have a "Run-A-Locomotive" program where you can be the engineer for an hour. | RRM/ER | https://wplives.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/WPRRM | https://goo.gl/maps/W5UuLa7SFuogHCBQ7 | 700 Western Pacific Way, Portola, CA 96122 | |||
| Mid-Continent Railway Museum | North Freedom | WI | Our mission is to educate the public by recreating as accurately as possible the Golden Years of Railroads, from the Civil War days until after World War II, by operating a living railroad with vintage equipment from those times. | RRM/ER | https://www.midcontinent.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/MidContinentRailwayMuseum | https://goo.gl/maps/hmkTGSJbCWMFXBpYA | E8948 Museum Rd., North Freedom, WI 53951 | |||
| Shelburne Museum | Shelburne | VT | Central Vermont 220 locomotive, Grand Isle private railcar, the Shelburne Depot, sidewheel paddle steamer Ticonderoga, Colchester Reef lighthouse and 39 other historic buildings and multiple displays. A huge 45 acre campus. Plan on spending a whole day. | RRM/ER | https://shelburnemuseum.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/ShelburneMuseum | https://goo.gl/maps/93HBEtVtAPXzfm7d9 | 6000 Shelburne Rd., Shelburne, VT 5482 | |||
| Nevada Southern Railroad Historical Marker | Goffs | CA | From 1893 to 1923 The Nevada Southern Railway ran from Goffs, California to Barnwell (later called Manvel), where it connected to the Barnwell & Searchlight Railway. Today, you can drive on the Lanfair Road which was built on the grade of the former rail line. There is a large Joshua tree forest as well as desert scenery and wildlife opportunities along the way. It is a great scenic drive. | POI | https://www.roadtripamerica.com/forum/content.php?2243-Nevada-Southern-Railway-Historical-Marker-Goffs-California | https://maps.app.goo.gl/o714ceyUTG9dcAm66 | 49121 Lanfair R., Goffs, CA 92363 | ||||
| Folsom Railroad Museum | Folsom | CA | Our mission is to educate the general public by preserving and maintaining railroad history in the City of Folsom, County of El Dorado, County of Sacramento and related connections. | RRM/ER | http://fedshra.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/FEDS.Historical.Railroad/ | https://goo.gl/maps/u8whVVM6mH7hQ2Ba6 | 198 Wool St., Folsom, CA 95630 | |||
| Grand Canyon Railway | Williams | AZ | The Grand Canyon Railway offers daily train travel from Williams, Arizona to the South Rim of the Grand Canyon aboard five unique, fully-restored classes of service: Coach, First, Observation Dome or Luxury Parlor. | RRM/ER | https://www.thetrain.com/ | https://www.facebook.com/grandcanyonrailway | https://goo.gl/maps/y5PfnHWA8soVxGd96 | 233 N. Grand Canyon Blvd., Williams, AZ 86046 | |||
| Western Railway Museum | Suisun City | CA | Western Railway Museum is a living history museum offering visitors the opportunity to ride authentic historic streetcars and interurban electric trains. | RRM/ER | https://www.wrm.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/WesternRailwayMuseum | https://g.page/WesternRailwayMuseum?share | 5848 CA-12, Suisun City, CA 94585 | |||
| Union Station Los Angeles | Los Angeles | CA | Built in 1939, Union Station is the largest railroad passenger terminal in the Western United States. Placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980, the station’s signature Mission Moderne style makes it one of Los Angeles’ architectural gems. Today, the station has evolved into a vibrant transportation center serving 75,000 passengers daily. Union Station is currently in the first phase of a Master Plan that will enable it to better handle the growing number of transit riders, accommodate high-speed rail and serve as one of L.A.’s premier public spaces while protecting the historic core of the station. | POI | https://www.unionstationla.com/ | https://www.facebook.com/UnionStationLA/ | https://goo.gl/maps/36YXxPnjVKRvfq2j8 | 800 N. Alameda St., Los Angeles, CA 90012 | |||
| Pacific Southwest Railway Museum | Campo | CA | The Campo facility is home to most of the Museum's collection. More than eighty major pieces of railroad equipment are on display, with many of them in various stages of restoration by the volunteers. | RRM/ER | https://www.psrm.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/SanDiegoTrain | https://goo.gl/maps/qPCd1sAztdqKVc9i9 | 750 Depot St., Campo, CA 91906 | |||
| Museum of the American Railroad | Frisco | TX | The Museum of the American Railroad hosts educational tours, public tours, and features the new TrainTopia 2,500 sq. ft. model train exhibit inside the Frisco Discovery Center. | RRM/ER | https://www.historictrains.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/HistoricTrains/ | https://goo.gl/maps/KJaKoUYQxXcVTiXS6 | 6455 Page St., Frisco, TX 75034 | |||
| Angels Flight Railway | Los Angeles | CA | Since 1901, L.A.'s Angels Flight has ferried passengers to the heights of Bunker Hill. Today, your help is needed to preserve the historic funicular. | POI | https://www.angelsflight.org/ | https://twitter.com/AngelsFlight | https://www.facebook.com/AngelsFlightRailway/ | https://goo.gl/maps/FtD5sWYrtjGcNB9C6 | 351 S. Hill St., Los Angeles, CA 90013 | ||
| Vermont Railroad Museum | White River Jct. | VT | B&M Steam Locomotive 494, Caboose 104610 and White River Jct. Depot on display | RRM/ER | http://cvrr.railfan.net/ | https://goo.gl/maps/4kHj7qESfcYPie8J7 | Railroad Row, White River Jct., VT 5001 | ||||
| Wilmington & Western Railroad | Wilmington | DE | Early steam and diesel locos, rail trips, and special events. Scenic excursions powered by Steam/Diesel Locomotives. Most excursions are 1.5 hours round trip - this includes a 30 minute layover at the Mt. Cuba Picnic Grove. Many special events throughout the season. | RRM/ER | https://www.wwrr.com/ | https://www.facebook.com/WilmingtonWestern | https://goo.gl/maps/zVY2uK6Urw9YQGky7 | 2201 Newport Gap Pike, Wilmington, DE 19808 | |||
| Northwest Railway Museum | Snoqualmie | WA | The 1890 Snoqualmie Depot is a beautiful building with a curved ticket window, ladies’ and gentlemen’s waiting rooms, free exhibits, and a gift shop. A mile up the tracks, the Railway History Center features a 25,000 square feet of exhibits and historic railway equipment. The Northwest Railway Museum also includes 5 1/2 miles of track and vintage railway cars that will carry you through the Cascade foothills to the top of Snoqualmie Falls! | RRM/ER | https://www.trainmuseum.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/trainmuseum | https://goo.gl/maps/BHeVTQR8Kkkq98eD7 | 38625 SE King St., Snoqualmie, WA 98065 | |||
| Featherbed Railroad | Upper Lake | CA | The Featherbed Railroad is a unique bed and breakfast resort on Clear Lake where visitors experience the seclusion and romance of sleeping in one of nine antique railroad cabooses, each distinctively decorated with an individual theme. Most of the cabooses feature in-room Jacuzzi tubs for two and all have an incredible view of Clear Lake. With a huge variety of nearby recreation including almost 30 wineries, this unique and romantic getaway is the perfect place to celebrate being in love or just enjoying the tranquility of the peaceful surroundings. | POI | https://www.featherbedrailroad.com/ | https://www.facebook.com/TheFeatherbedRailroad | https://goo.gl/maps/4cYtZ3n3W2N4TucFA | 2870 Lakeshore Blvd., Upper Lake, CA 95485 | |||
| Southern Museum | Kennesaw | GA | Smithsonian affiliate with hands-on permanent & traveling exhibits on the Civil War-era railroad. | RRM/ER | https://southernmuseum.org/ | https://x.com/southernmuseum | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCg4NMwhLxKCK53b-wQrpREA | https://www.facebook.com/southernmuseum | https://www.instagram.com/southernmuseum/ | https://goo.gl/maps/CDsmnbXc5Jqnrpby5 | 2829 Cherokee St NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144 |
| 1880 Train, Black Hills Central Railroad | Hill City | SD | The 1880 Train offers a scenic, two hour, train ride between the historic towns of Hill City and Keystone in the Black Hills of South Dakota. The train is the most relaxing way to view the beauty of the Black Hills with your friends and family! The 1880 Train operates seven days a week between early May and early October. | RRM/ER | https://www.1880train.com/ | https://www.facebook.com/1880train/ | https://g.page/1880train | 222 Railroad Ave., Hill City, SD 57745 | |||
| The Western Maryland Railway Historical Society | Union Bridge | MD | The Western Maryland Railway Historical Society is one of the few organizations of its kind to own and operate its own museum. This affords members and the public alike the unique opportunity to enjoy and study our collection to its best advantage. It also serves as a focal point for Society activities and events. | RRM/ER | http://westernmarylandrhs.com/ | https://www.facebook.com/Western.Maryland.Railway.Historical.Society/ | https://goo.gl/maps/C5dxVz9cACT1fjf4A | 41 N Main St., Union Bridge, MD 21791 | |||
| Virginia Museum of Transportation | Roanoke | VA | The Museum is large and much of the collection is outside. They recommend comfortable walking shoes and clothing appropriate for outdoor temperatures. | RRM/ER | https://www.vmt.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/VMTRoanoke/ | https://goo.gl/maps/TByNgvhUVAuVAQkG6 | 303 Norfolk Ave. SW, Roanoke, VA 24016 | |||
| C & O Railway Heritage Center | Clifton Forge | VA | Locomotive and rolling stock. Home of the C & O Historical Society. | RRM/ER | http://www.cohs.org | https://www.facebook.com/cohs.org/ | https://goo.gl/maps/hfBCWqopVppSzUje7 | 705 Main St., Clifton Forge, VA 24422 | |||
| Great Plains Transportation Museum | Wichita | KS | The Great Plains Transportation Museum (GPTM) displays a wide assortment of railroad equipment. Our two largest displays are Santa Fe steam locomotive #3768 and Santa Fe FP45 diesel #93. These locomotives are unique in our collection in that they represent the last class of passenger locomotives that were built for the Santa Fe in their respective eras. Indoor exhibits include railroad prints, signs, lanterns, tools, and other artifacts including a mock-up mechanical stoker used for training steam locomotive personnel. We invite you to visit the Great Plains Transportation Museum to learn more about these and many other historical pieces and displays. Also, group tours can be arranged during normal hours or by appointment, and birthday parties are a regular occurrence. We welcome you to call and schedule a tour or your next birthday party here. | RRM/ER | http://www.gptm.us/ | https://www.facebook.com/GreatPlainsTransportationMuseum/ | https://goo.gl/maps/SR7W8Xw7Mke51kod6 | 700 E. Douglas Ave., Wichita, KS 67202 | |||
| Boone & Scenic Valley Railroad & Museum | Boone | IA | RRM/ER | https://bsvrr.com/ | https://www.youtube.com/c/Scenic-valleyrr | https://www.facebook.com/BooneAndScenicValleyRailroad | https://maps.app.goo.gl/nk1qmXemwAfpM9vB7 | 225 10th Street, Boone, IA 50036 | |||
| Harrisburg, Lincoln and Lancaster Railroad | Elizabethtown | PA | RRM/ER | https://www.stonegablesestate.com/harrisburg-lincoln-lancaster-railroad | https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100057144382585 | https://maps.app.goo.gl/tXDVJPf4AWbs5aMC9 | 1 Hollinger Ln., Elizabethtown, PA 17022 | ||||
| Laws Railroad Museum | Bishop | CA | Nearly 50 structures on eleven acres surround you with objects of pioneer life, including the original Slim Princess engine No. 9. Travel back in time and experience daily life. | RRM/ER | https://www.lawsmuseum.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/LawsRailroadMuseum/ | https://goo.gl/maps/8H6saXtTEuyWa78f7 | Silver Canyon Rd., Bishop, CA 93514 | |||
| Placerville & Sacramento Valley Railroad | Folsom | CA | Scenic railroad excursions along Southern Pacific's historic Placerville Branch in the heart of California's Gold Country. | RRM/ER | https://www.psvrr.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/psvrr/ | https://goo.gl/maps/AvF1nxXJdfsuj19u9 | 155 Placerville Rd., Folsom, CA 95630 | |||
| Niles Canyon Railway | Sunol | CA | We offer train rides on vintage railroad equipment with boarding in Sunol and in the Niles district of Fremont. | RRM/ER | http://www.ncry.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/NilesCanyonRailway | https://g.page/ncry-fremont-niles-sunol?share | 6 Kilkare Rd., Sunol, CA 94586 | |||
| Buffalo Phil’s | Wisconsin Dells | WI | Families love our Train Delivered Food! Model trains deliver food right to you at your table. | Other | https://www.buffalophilsgrille.com/ | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfn1Mmcgp-ZXntzvvxfMHVw | https://www.facebook.com/DellsBuffaloPhils/ | https://www.instagram.com/dellsbuffalophils/ | https://maps.app.goo.gl/Y1uY3G6vzV7qsQC89 | 150 Gasser Rd., Wisconsin Dells, WI 53965 | |
| Tooele Valley Museum | Tooele | UT | Displays Tooele Valley 11, Brooks 2-8-0 steam locomotive, along with two wood cabooses and other pieces of Tooele Valley Railway equipment next to the TVRY depot. | POI | https://tooelevalleymuseum.com/ | https://goo.gl/maps/ud2j4NBcvBMTskMi9 | 35 N Broadway St., Tooele, UT 84074 | ||||
| Santa Fe #2546 | Marceline | MO | Steam engine #2546, built in 1911 is a 2-8-0 and was given to the City of Marceline by Santa Fe and placed in Ripley Square on December 20, 1955. The caboose on the south side of the park was given by Santa Fe and placed in the park on August 10, 1987. | POI | https://www.downtownmarceline.org/tour/steam-locomotive/ | https://www.facebook.com/DowntownMarceline | https://maps.app.goo.gl/FXziuJmsMy31dbLQ7 | 200 N Main Street USA, Marceline, MO 64658 | |||
| West Virginia Railroad Museum | Elkins | WV | The West Virginia Railroad Museum is dedicated to displaying, interpreting, collecting, and restoring aspects of West Virginia's railroading history. | RRM/ER | https://wvrailmuseum.com/ | https://www.facebook.com/wvrailroadmuseum/ | https://goo.gl/maps/obugmfPuuxqHV1Rc9 | 2 Railroad Ave., Elkins, WV 26241 | |||
| California State Railroad Museum | Sacramento | CA | We are constantly striving to preserve our shared history, inspire future generations, and educate the global community about the past, present, and future of railroad technology and innovation. | RRM/ER | https://www.californiarailroad.museum/ | https://www.facebook.com/CaliforniaStateRailroadMuseumFoundation | https://goo.gl/maps/vRv9K1jXBAGRytKs7 | 125 I St., Sacramento, CA 95814 | |||
| Utah State Railroad Museum | Ogden | UT | Housed in the Ogden Union Station (Southern Pacific, Union Pacific, Denver & Rio Grande Western), displays Union Pacific 833 (FEF 4-8-4), a DD40AX Centennial, UP 26 (GTEL gas turbine), D&RGW 5371 (the last unpatched tunnel motor), D&RGW 223 (one of two surviving Grant Locomotive Works steam engines), and dozens of other important pieces of railroad equipment. | RRM/ER | https://www.ogdencity.com/1332/Utah-State-Railroad-Museum | https://goo.gl/maps/BLTkn8z8XXGd46wQ8 | 2501 Wall Ave., Ogden, UT 84401 | ||||
| Tweetsie Railroad | Blowing Rock | NC | Welcome to the official Facebook page of Tweetsie Railroad -- North Carolina's Family-Friendly Wild West Theme Park. Follow us to learn about park updates, news, events and more. | RRM/ER | https://tweetsie.com/ | https://x.com/tweetsierr | https://www.youtube.com/user/tweetsierr | https://www.facebook.com/Tweetsie | https://www.instagram.com/tweetsierr/ | https://g.page/TweetsieRR?share | 300 Tweetsie Railroad Ln., Blowing Rock, NC 28605 |
| The Shore Line Trolley Museum | East Haven | CT | The Shore Line Trolley Museum was incorporated as the Branford Electric Railway Association in 1945. The Museum is home to the last 1 ½ miles of track that was part of the Connecticut Company New Haven Trolley system. | RRM/ER | http://shorelinetrolley.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/shorelinetrolleymuseum | https://g.page/ShoreLineTrolleyMuseumCT?share | 17 River St., East Haven, CT 6512 | |||
| Arcade & Attica Railroad | Arcade | NY | Step back in time aboard the last operating steam train excursion in New York State... we are an authentic operating short line railroad. We hold the distinction of being one of the last "common carriers" - running freight and passenger trains weekly. "Welcome Aboard The Train To Yesterday." | RRM/ER | https://www.aarailroad.com/ | https://www.facebook.com/aarailroad | https://goo.gl/maps/1s5b7zyiP8hWmsAL8 | 278 Main St., Arcade, NY 14009 | |||
| National New York Central Railroad Museum | Elkhart | IN | The New York Central was once the second-largest railroad in the United States, with 11,000 route miles of track in eleven states and two Canadian provinces. | RRM/ER | http://www.nycrrmuseum.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/National-New-York-Central-Railroad-Museum-449975905020501/ | https://g.page/NNYCRRM?share | 721 S. Main St., Elkhart, IN 46516 | |||
| Sudlersville Train Station Museum | Sudlersville | MD | The historic Sudlersville Train Station was purchased in 1987 and restored by the Sudlersville Community Betterment Club (SCBC). This Club was established in 1916 by members of the Town of Sudlersville, Maryland, who were interested in preserving the heritage of the Town and sought to improve the quality of life for its citizens. Today, the station is a museum displaying artifacts of the Town of Sudlersville and surrounding area, as well as railroad history, and memorabilia of notable former resident, National Baseball Hall of Fame's, Jimmie Foxx. | RRM/ER | http://www.sudlersvillemuseum.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/Sudlersville-Train-Station-Museum-107470245196764 | https://goo.gl/maps/HiXCdYVXJwqBtSD19 | 101 S. Linden St., Sudlersville, MD 21668 | |||
| Railroad Museum Of Pennsylvania | Strasburg | PA | The Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania is administered by the Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission, with the active support of the Friends of the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania. | RRM/ER | https://rrmuseumpa.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/rrmuseumpa | https://goo.gl/maps/VzhmxDymt3XbcVFU6 | 300 Gap Rd., Strasburg, PA 17579 | |||
| Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad | Durango | CO | This historic steam railroad has been in continuous operation since 1881. These vintage steam-powered trains carry passengers through the majestic mountains of the San Juan National Forest to the quaint mining town of Silverton, Colorado. | RRM/ER | https://www.durangotrain.com/ | https://www.facebook.com/DSNGRR/ | https://goo.gl/maps/Q7K7K6gKd21DWZ9s5 | 479 Main Ave., Durango, CO 81301 | |||
| Indiana Transportation Museum | Noblesville | IN | There are few places in the United States today where you can climb aboard an authentic, historic train and travel with staff and service representative of the past. | RRM/ER | https://www.itm.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/IndianaTransportationMuseum/ | https://goo.gl/maps/vjc4bS9wb8PtnaHT7 | 136 S. 9th St., Noblesville, IN 46060 | |||
| Rocky Mountain Rails Train Club | Littleton | CO | We are an outdoor, riding model railroad club located in the Denver, Colorado metropolitan area. Our track gauges are 7 1/2 in. and 4 3/4 in. | RRM/ER | https://rockymountainrails.com/ | https://www.facebook.com/RockyMountainRails/ | https://goo.gl/maps/jY5EstGL6TTF4s8g7 | 10401 Waterton Rd., Littleton, CO 80125 | |||
| Carson & Colorado Railway at the Eastern California Museum | Independence | CA | The Carson & Colorado Railway is an all volunteer 501(c)3 non-profit group dedicated to the restoration, preservation and operation of Southern Pacific narrow gauge locomotive #18 as a living reminder of the proud history of Independence and Southern Inyo County. | RRM/ER | http://carsoncolorado.com/ | https://www.facebook.com/CCRW18R/ | https://goo.gl/maps/oaMHCxFRhCBVrCxh9 | 155 N Grant St., Independence, CA 93526 | |||
| Nevada State Railroad Museum | Carson City | NV | Locomotives and Rolling Stock. Plus, V&T equipment, | RRM/ER | http://www.carsonRailroadmuseum.org | https://www.facebook.com/NSRMCC/ | https://goo.gl/maps/mY5QEqPUQzt9upAz5 | 2280 S. Carson St., Carson City, NV 89702 | |||
| Pacific Railroad Museum | San Dimas | CA | PACIFIC RAILROAD SOCIETY is composed of people from all walks of life who share a common interest in railroads. We're one of the oldest independent rail enthusiast organizations in the US. Our Museum is open the 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month 10am-3pm. | RRM/ER | https://www.pacificrailroadsociety.org/museum | https://x.com/prs_museum | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGp2kcJMjD2DjV_iqz-_cPg | https://www.facebook.com/PacificRailroadSociety/ | https://www.instagram.com/pacific_railroad_society/ | https://goo.gl/maps/3gb1CmvjSCertJyk6 | 210 W. Bonita Ave., San Dimas, CA 91773 |
| Grand Central Terminal | New York | NY | The historic world-famous landmark in Midtown Manhattan is not simply a transportation hub—it’s also a shopping, dining, and cultural destination with 60 shops, 35 places to eat, and a full calendar of events all under one magnificent roof. | POI | https://www.grandcentralterminal.com/ | https://www.facebook.com/GrandCentralTerminal/ | https://goo.gl/maps/eJEMs5of8WQ2F2N49 | 89 E. 42nd St., New York, NY 10017 | |||
| Alaska Railroad | Anchorage | AK | The Alaska Railroad Corporation is a self-sustaining, full-service railroad serving ports and communities from the Gulf of Alaska to Fairbanks. Owned by the State of Alaska since 1985, the Railroad is governed by a seven-member Board of Directors appointed by the Governor of Alaska. The Alaska Railroad is one of North America’s only railroads providing both passenger and freight service, and one of the last railroads offering flag stop service. | RRM/ER | https://www.alaskarailroad.com/ | https://www.facebook.com/AlaskaRailroad/ | https://goo.gl/maps/oa9sK8ajTS862ym56 | 411 W. 1st Ave., Anchorage, AK 99501 | |||
| Hagerstown Roundhouse Museum | Hagerstown | MD | Sadly, the original Hagerstown Roundhouse was taken down in March of 1999. The Hagerstown Roundhouse Museum is dedicated to preserving the legacy of the Roundhouse as well as railroading in Western Maryland. | RRM/ER | https://roundhouse.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/HagerstownRoundhouseMuseum/ | https://goo.gl/maps/JFivXSJdwQ3YtjGr6 | 296 S. Burhans Blvd., Hagerstown, MD 21740 | |||
| National Railroad Museum | Green Bay | WI | The Museum includes several buildings featuring models, historic railroading objects, locomotives and rolling stock. Enjoy interactive exhibits, educational programming, train rides and special events held on 33 acres along the Fox River. | RRM/ER | https://nationalrrmuseum.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/nationalrailroadmuseum/ | https://goo.gl/maps/PrQCvNx8rqQzc5Cs5 | 2285 S. Broadway, Green Bay, WI 54304 | |||
| Pacific Northwest Railroad Archive | Burien | WA | The Pacific Northwest Railroad Archive (PNRA) was formed by a consortium of non-profit railroad historical organizations to own and operate an archive facility. The organizations share expenses to preserve the history of their railroads. | POI | http://www.pnrarchive.org/ | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKMYnI-2G4kcOUfn285_ndw | https://www.facebook.com/PNWRA/ | https://goo.gl/maps/4x23c3HyNXC3SXbA6 | 425 SW 153rd St., Burien, WA 98166 | ||
| Kentucky Railway Museum | New Haven | KY | All Aboard For Family Fun! Scenic train excursions depart on the weekends from April through December! Visit the museum year-round! | RRM/ER | https://www.kyrail.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/kyrail/ | https://goo.gl/maps/wQ2VdyYUZLh6oSJc9 | 136 S. Main St., New Haven, KY 40051 | |||
| Steamtown National Historic Site | Scranton | PA | A preserved railroad yard and steam-era complex in Scranton PA. | RRM/ER | https://www.nps.gov/stea/ | https://www.facebook.com/steamtownnhs/ | https://goo.gl/maps/PCCnQcH6PUiBDGnX7 | 350 Cliff St., Scranton, PA 18503 | |||
| Golden Spike National Historic Park | Corinne | UT | This is the site of the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad with the famous "Last Spike" ceremony on May 10th 1869. During the summer replicas of the Jupiter and Union Pacific 119 operate daily. | RRM/ER | https://www.nps.gov/gosp/ | https://www.facebook.com/goldenspikeNPS/ | https://goo.gl/maps/kQbmW4y4hix9U1S5A | 6200 N 22300 W, Corinne, UT 84307 | |||
| Louisiana Steam Train Association | Jefferson | LA | The Louisiana Steam Train Association is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization run entirely by volunteers. | RRM/ER | https://www.lasta.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/745Steam/ | https://g.page/745Steam?share | 1501 Jefferson Hwy., Jefferson, LA 70121 | |||
| West River Railroad Museum and Newfane Railroad Station | Newfane | VT | Features the restored Newfane Station | RRM/ER | https://www.historicalsocietyofwindhamcounty.org/about-us/west-river-railroad-museum-newfane-railroad-station/ | https://goo.gl/maps/xZ7nmJqL5CPsnPx59 | Cemetery Hill Rd., Newfane, VT 5435 | ||||
| Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum | Nevada City | CA | The Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum in Nevada City, CA is dedicated to the preservation of local transportation history and artifacts from the narrow gauge railroad era. | RRM/ER | http://www.ncngrrmuseum.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/Nevada-County-Narrow-Gauge-Railroad-Museum-352727451479236/ | https://goo.gl/maps/i7EpR3P6nMsA8B8W8 | 5 Kidder Ct., Nevada City, CA 95959 | |||
| Sacramento Valley Live Steamers Railroad Museum | Rancho Cordova | CA | We are a family organization dedicated to preserving the lore and history of American steam railroading with a scale fully functioning steam engine and a railroad for children and adults alike to ride on and enjoy. We are a hobby club for the whole family. | MLSRRC/M | https://www.svlsrm.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/SVLSRM/ | https://goo.gl/maps/W2NSPjNiccFd1K1PA | 2197 Chase Dr., Rancho Cordova, CA 95670 | |||
| White Pass and Yukon | Skagway | AK | Locomotive 69, Locomotive 73, Alaska Gold Rush History, Historic Rolling Stock | RRM/ER | https://wpyr.com/excursions/ | https://www.facebook.com/WhitePassRailroad | https://goo.gl/maps/vzqnSNTKeikpnNuu6 | 201 2nd Ave., Skagway, AK 99840 | |||
| Illinois Railway Museum | Union | IL | IRM is a not-for-profit educational organization created, owned, and operated entirely by volunteers. It is our mission to educate the public about our nation’s railroad history; to preserve artifacts related to rail history; and to restore and operate historic railway equipment on our demonstration railroad. | RRM/ER | https://www.irm.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/IllinoisRailwayMuseum/ | https://goo.gl/maps/xWUu1kapCnoq2MSbA | 7000 Olson Rd., Union, IL 60180 | |||
| Adirondack Railroad | Utica | NY | The Adirondack Railway Preservation Society (ARPS), operator of the Adirondack Railroad aims to preserve and restore rail service between the High Peaks region, Central New York and beyond via rail connections in Utica. ARPS partners with communities and businesses along the line to promote the railway and as an economic development driver while offering historic and environmental education opportunities. Our vision includes expanding rail and coordinated-trail based offerings, allowing for people of all ages and physical capacities to traverse remote areas of the Adirondack Park. | RRM/ER | https://www.adirondackrr.com/ | https://x.com/adirondackrr | https://www.facebook.com/AdirondackRR/ | https://www.instagram.com/adirondack_railroad/ | https://g.page/AdirondackRR | 330 Main St., Utica, NY 13501 | |
| Mount Hood Railroad | Hood River | OR | Located in Hood River in the stunning Columbia River Gorge about an hour east of Portland, the Mount Hood Railroad offers round-trip excursions as well as seasonal special events, Christmas trains and corporate charter train hire. Our trips offer a thousand views as we travel through orchards, vineyards, and forests enjoying picture perfect views of snow-capped Mount Hood and Mount Adams and capturing the nostalgia of classic American train travel along the way. | RRM/ER | https://www.mthoodrr.com/ | https://www.facebook.com/pg/MtHoodRR | https://g.page/MtHoodRR?share | 110 Railroad St., Hood River, OR 97031 | |||
| American Passenger Train History Museum | Charles City | IA | We are a museum dedicated to preserving and interpreting the American passenger train in photos, memorabilia, artifacts and railroad equipment. | RRM/ER | http://americanpassengertrainhistorymuseum.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/APTHMCharlesCity | https://g.page/APTHMCharlesCity | 1010 N. Grand Ave., Charles City, IA 50616 |
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