View our exhibit on the History and Evolution of the Electric Trolley and its Impact on Society. It takes you on a journey of how the electric trolley evolved from the horsecar to the "modern" PCC. Also, learn how society was impacted by amusement parks (trolley parks), streetcar suburbs, and the growth of mill towns. Various trolley cars from our collection are on display within the Visitor Center.
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HOURS:  10:00 AM to 4:30 PM     COST:  $7-9
ADDRESS: 58 North Road, East Windsor, CT 94107    PHONE: 860-627-6540
VISIT THEIR WEBSITE: www.ceraonline.org

The Museum of Transportation is a privately owned and operated facility. Founded in 1944, it has a wide variety of vehicles: antique cars, boats, aircraft, and a sizable collection of locomotives and railroad equipment from around the United States. The museum houses 'one of the largest and best collections of transportation vehicles in the world,' according to the Smithsonian Institution.
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HOURS:  MONDAY - SATURDAY: 9:00 am-4:00 pm - SUNDAY: 11:00 am-4:00 pm     COST:  $8.00
ADDRESS: 2933 Barrett Station Road, Kirkwood, MO 63122    PHONE: 314-965-6212E
VISIT THEIR WEBSITE: www.transportmuseumassociation.org/

No other railroad in this country has retained its historical equipment and honored its past like Union Pacific. The preservation of its fleet speaks to the high value Union Pacific places on its heritage and its role in America's history. No. 844, the Living Legend, returned to service in 2016 and will visit Boise and Omaha before concluding the 2017 schedule with Cheyenne Frontier Days! Meanwhile, work continues to restore the Big Boy, No. 4014.
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HOURS:  by appointment     COST: 
ADDRESS: 121 W 15th Street, Cheyenne, WY 82001    PHONE: (307) 778-3133
VISIT THEIR WEBSITE: www.cheyenne.org/listing/union-pacific-steam-shop-tours/1223/

The Fort Smith Streetcar Restoration Association is dedicated to the preservation and appreciation of electric powered streetcars, railroad equipment, transportation and other technology that existed during this period in history, and to providing a unique educational experience to the visiting public.
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HOURS:  Monday - Saturday: 10AM - 5PM, Sunday - 1:00 P.M.- 5:00 P.M.     COST:  COST
ADDRESS: 100 South 4th Street, Fort Smith, AR 72901    PHONE: (479) 783-0205
VISIT THEIR WEBSITE: fstm.org

The B&O Railroad Museum brings alive the magic and adventure of railroading every day! This historic national landmark allows you to see, touch, hear and explore the most important railroad collection in America. Start your journey with a visit today!
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HOURS:  10:30am to 4:30pm     COST:  $8
ADDRESS: 2711 Maryland Ave., Baltimore, MD 21043    PHONE: 410-752-2490
VISIT THEIR WEBSITE: www.borail.org

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ADDRESS: STREET, Springdale, AR ZIP    PHONE: PHONE
VISIT THEIR WEBSITE: www

Our museum is located in the St. Louis San-Francisco Locomotive No.4524, Burlington Baggage Car, Chicago and Northwestern Commuter Car and Burlington Northern Caboose. We have artifacts, equipment, photos, paintings and much more from the St. Louis San-Francisco Railroad and other Railroads. There are many hands on things for the kids to do. Videos of Steam and Diesel Trains, Model Train Layout. Explore the Frisco Locomotive 4524, Commuter Car and Caboose.
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HOURS:  Saturdays only- 2 to 4 pm     COST:  Free
ADDRESS: 1300 North Grant St, Springfield, MO    PHONE: 417-833-0994
VISIT THEIR WEBSITE: www.rrhistoricalmuseum.zoomshare.com

Located in Tricentennial Park, Georgia State Railroad Museum is a beautiful National Historic Landmark located at the old Central of Georgia Railway Savannah Shops and Terminal Facilities. With a fully operational turntable, you have the chance to explore historic railcars, experience the handcar, and go on guided tours. Be sure to check our Train Ride Schedule to experience one of our Site Tours by Train on a historic steam or diesel locomotive!
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HOURS:  Monday-Sunday: 9:00am-5:00pm     COST:  $6-10
ADDRESS: 655 Louisville Road, Savannah, GA 31401    PHONE: 912-651-6823
VISIT THEIR WEBSITE: www.chsgeorgia.org/GSRM

Experience the feats of engineering and ingenuity that have kept the Golden State steaming along for nearly 200 years – from immaculately restored engines and cars to exciting events and exhibits that bring the railroad to life.
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HOURS:  daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.     COST:  $12
ADDRESS: 125 I Street, Sacrament, CA 95814    PHONE: 916-323-9280
VISIT THEIR WEBSITE: www.californiarailroad.museum/

The gentle rock of the rails has set the rhythm of our lives. Experience it again at the Colorado Railroad Museum with over 100 narrow and standard gauge steam and diesel locomotives, passenger cars, cabooses HO Model Railroad and G-scale garden railway on our 15-acre railyard.
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HOURS:  Open Daily 9:00AM to 5:00PM     COST:  $5-10
ADDRESS: 17155 W. 44th Avenue, Golden, CO 80403    PHONE: 303-279-4591
VISIT THEIR WEBSITE: www.coloradorailroadmuseum.org/

You'd feel heat from the firebox, smell hot steam and oil; you'd hear the whistle, feel the ground vibrate, and watch as one-ton drive rods turned steel wheels. Remember the sound of "chuff-chuff" from the smokestack? Today, you can learn the history of steam railroad transportation, and the people who built, repaired and rode, as we work to preserve a special era in America's industrial history!
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HOURS:  9:00 AM - 5:00 PM     COST: 
ADDRESS: 150 South Washington Avenue , Scranton, PA 18503    PHONE: (570) 340-5200
VISIT THEIR WEBSITE: www

The first floor now houses the Cheyenne Depot Museum and a brewpub/restaurant. The upper levels house offices for various city and private concerns related to tourism, economic development and the museum. The museum tells the story of the Cheyenne beginnings during the construction of the Transcontinental Railroad, the Union Pacific Depot and the Railroad it is named after. You can view the Union Pacific Main Yard from the Coupler addition on the west end of the Depot, and experience more of the history of the Cheyenne Depot Museum.
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HOURS:  October - April: Monday - Friday 9 AM - 5 PM:Saturday 9 AM - 3 PM:Sunday 11 AM - 3 PM
June - September: Monday - Friday 9 AM - 7 PM: Saturday 9 AM - 5 PM:Sunday 10:45 AM - 4 PM
    COST:  $8
ADDRESS: 121 W 15th Street, Cheyenne, WY 82001    PHONE: (307) 632-3905
VISIT THEIR WEBSITE: www.cheyennedepotmuseum.org

All the trains you could ever imagine, in one place!
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HOURS:  Mon-Sun 10am – 5pm CST     COST:  $7.00
ADDRESS: 1249 North Homestead Road, North Platte, NE 69101    PHONE: 308.532.9920
VISIT THEIR WEBSITE: www.goldenspiketower.com

Mid-Continent Railway Historical Society–also known as Mid-Continent Railway Museum–is an outdoor, living museum and operating railroad recreating the small town/short line way of life during the “Golden Age of Railroading,” with operating trains, educational exhibits, and displays of restored rolling stock. Mid-Continent features the only surviving Fish Car, now fully restored. Mid-Continent has operated at North Freedom, Wisconsin since 1963.
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HOURS:  10:00am until 5:00pm     COST:  museum grounds are Free
ADDRESS: E8948 Museum Road, North Freedom, WI 53951    PHONE: 608-522-4261
VISIT THEIR WEBSITE: www.midcontinent.org

Architectural Masterpiece. Living History. A place for great adventure. Where Kansas City Connects. All of these phrases – and more – are regularly used to describe Union Station. Visitors of all ages, from all places and for all reasons tie Union Station to special and magical moments from their lives. What a great honor it is to be caretakers of this history and makers of its magnificent future!
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HOURS:  6 a.m. to midnight.     COST:  Free
ADDRESS: 30 West Pershing Road, Kansas City, MO 64108    PHONE: (816) 460-2020
VISIT THEIR WEBSITE: www.unionstation.org

The museum features the Cotton Belt Railroad restored Steam Locomotive 819. It is open from 9am to 2pm, Monday through Saturday, though extreme temperatures can affect operating hours, since the main museum is neither heated nor air conditioned. Admission is free, however donations are appreciated to help offset operating costs.
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HOURS:  9am to 2pm, Monday through Saturday     COST:  Free
ADDRESS: 1700 Port Road, Pine Bluff, AR 71601    PHONE: phone
VISIT THEIR WEBSITE: www.arkansasrailroadmuseum.org

The National Railroad Museum has a large collection of rolling stock and spanning more than a century of railroading and a number of historic locomotives, including an Aerotrain, Union Pacific Big Boy No. 4017 (One of the world's largest steam locomotive types), and British Railways Class A4 No. 60008 Dwight D Eisenhower (ex-London & North Eastern Railway No. 4496 Golden Shuttle) and train used by the Supreme Allied Commander and his staff in the United Kingdom and continental Europe during World War II.
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ADDRESS: STREET, Green Bay, WI    PHONE: PHONE
VISIT THEIR WEBSITE: www.nationalrrmuseum.org

The Railroad Museum of Oklahoma is a railroad museum located in the former Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe freight depot in Enid, Oklahoma. It features two rooms of operating HO and N-gauge model railroads, a reference library, dining car china, 16 pieces of rolling stock, and other railroad artifacts. The museum also leads bi-annual trips utilizing cabooses from historical Enid area rail service.
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HOURS:  Tuesday thru' Friday, 1 to 4 pm, Saturday, 9 am to 4 pm     COST: 
ADDRESS: 702 North Washington, Enid, OK 73701    PHONE: 580-233-3051
VISIT THEIR WEBSITE: www.railroadmuseumofoklahoma.com/

The Steam Railroading Institute, dedicated to educating the public about steam-era railroad technology, is the product of the Michigan State Trust for Railway Preservation Inc. The Steam Railroading Institute owns and leases a wide variety of unique railroad equipment not found anywhere else.
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HOURS:  Summer (Memorial Day - Labor Day):Wednesday - Saturday, 10am - 4pm-Winter:Friday - Saturday, 10am - 4pm     COST:  COST
ADDRESS: 405 South Washington St., Owosso, MI 48867    PHONE: (989)-725-9464
VISIT THEIR WEBSITE: www.michigansteamtrain.com

Explore real trains, historical displays and interactive exhibits! See more than 100 locomotives and railroad cars, and our giant model train display.There’s always something new and exciting going on at the Museum!Learning is fun, and we have educational programs for every age group!
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HOURS:  Tuesday-Saturday, 9am-5pm; Sunday, Noon-5pm; - April-October: Monday-Saturday, 9am-5pm; Sunday, Noon-5pm     COST:  $10
ADDRESS: 300 Gap Rd, Strasburg, PA 17579    PHONE: 717-687-8628
VISIT THEIR WEBSITE: www.rrmuseumpa.org

Houses a collection of historic cable cars, photographs, mechanical displays and gift shop run by the Friends of the Cable Car Museum - a nonprofit organization dedicated to the preservation of cable car history.
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HOURS:  April thru October:10 am - 6 pm; November thru March:10 am - 5 pm     COST:  free
ADDRESS: 201 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA    PHONE: (415) 474-1887
VISIT THEIR WEBSITE: cablecarmuseum.org

The Illinois Railway Museum is the largest railroad museum in the United States. There are over 450 pieces of prototype equipment in its collection as well as numerous displays. Visitors may ride on some of the museum's electric, steam and diesel powered trains from April through October.
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HOURS:  grounds 9:00AM - 5:00PM     COST:  COST
ADDRESS: 7000 Olson Road, Union, IL 60180    PHONE: 815-923-4000
VISIT THEIR WEBSITE: www.irm.org