North America (Railroad)

North America Sites:

California State Railroad Museum California State Railroad Museum: Preserves the history and artifacts of railroading. Includes general information and rail history. (North America) http://www.csrmf.org/ Age of Steam Railroad Museum Age of Steam Railroad Museum: Displays a collection of historic trains and rail equipment including Pullman sleeping cars steam, electric and diesel locomotives. Located in Dallas, Texas. (North America) http://dallasrailwaymuseum.com Kentucky Railway Museum Kentucky Railway Museum: Collection of railroad artifacts and memorabilia, housed in a replica of the original New Haven depot. Offers excursion rides on steam and diesel-powered locomotives. Includes hours, fees and directions. Located in New Haven. (North America) http://www.kyrail.org/ Monticello Railway Museum Monticello Railway Museum: Collects, preserves and interprets artifacts relating to railroading, with an emphasis on central Illinois. (North America) http://www.prairienet.org/mrm/ B and O Railroad Museum B and O Railroad Museum: Located in Baltimore, MD, the Mount Clare Roundhouse is the birthplace of American railroading. Features exhibits of historical engines, cars, and railroad life. (North America) http://www.borail.org/ Illinois Railway Museum Illinois Railway Museum: America's largest railway museum, the site includes current operating schedules and fares, directions to the museum, and a complete roster of equipment. (North America) http://www.irm.org Western Railway Museum - California Western Railway Museum - California: Specializes in the history of electric railway transportation, particularly in the Western USA and California. (North America) http://www.wrm.org/ North Dakota State Railroad Museum North Dakota State Railroad Museum: Features display of hopper cars, timetables, photos and artifacts. Includes hours of operation, equipment roster, membership application and photo gallery. Located in Mandan. (North America) http://www.geocities.com/ndsrm Trolleyville USA Trolleyville USA: Featuring over 50 interurban trains and streetcars, many in working condition. Located in Cleveland, Ohio. (North America) http://trolleyvilleusa.org/ Railroad Museum of Long Island Railroad Museum of Long Island: A non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of railroad history on Long Island. (North America) http://www.rmli.org/ The South Carolina Railroad Museum, Inc. The South Carolina Railroad Museum, Inc.: Museum for the preservation and interpretation of railroading in South Carolina. Information on excursions rides, photograph gallery and roster of the collection. (North America) http://www.scrm.org/ Colorado Railroad Museum Colorado Railroad Museum: Established in 1958 to preserve a tangible record of Colorado's flamboyant railroad era, particularly the state's pioneering narrow gauge mountain railroads. (North America) http://www.crrm.org/ Museum of America's Freedom Trains Museum of America's Freedom Trains: Preserves the 1947-1949 Freedom Train and the 1975-1976 Bicentennial American Freedom Train, both of which toured the 48 contiguous United States. (North America) http://www.freedomtrain.org Gopher State Railway Museum Gopher State Railway Museum: Railroad museum park in New Prague, MN. (North America) http://www.gsrm.org/ Minerville Country Village Railroad Museum Minerville Country Village Railroad Museum: Informational site on the operations of the Minerville Country Village Museum. Includes information on schedules, equipment rosters, and things to do at the museum. (North America) http://www.minermfgco.com/minerville/ Boothbay Railway Village Boothbay Railway Village: A museum that operates a narrow gauge steam locomotive in a recreated historic village. Exhibits a collection of antique vehicles. Situated in Boothbay, Maine. (North America) http://www.railwayvillage.org/ Lisle Station Park Lisle Station Park: The museum complex features six structures and a variety of programs and events, including the Depot Days festival each September. Based in Lisle, IL. (North America) http://www.lisleparkdistrict.org/lislestationpark.htm Palmerston Railroad Heritage Museum Association Palmerston Railroad Heritage Museum Association: Dedicated to preserving the history of Palmerston and the railroad in Ontario. Includes pictures, events, hours, membership information and links to other historic sites in the area. (North America) http://www.angelfire.com/co4/palm National New York Central Railroad Museum National New York Central Railroad Museum: Information about the National New York Central Railroad Museum, based at Elkhart. Virtual tour and image gallery. (North America) http://www.nycrrmuseum.org/ Komoka Railway Museum Komoka Railway Museum: Contains pictures, games, trivia, a newsletter, events and travel directory information to the museum. Based in Komoka, Ontario. (North America) http://www.komokarail.ca/ Orange Empire Railway Museum Orange Empire Railway Museum: Railway museum with railway cars and locomotives from Southern California. Open daily year round, trains operate every weekend and for special events. (North America) http://www.oerm.org/ Interurban Museum Interurban Museum: Plano, Texas: includes overview, contact information, for small museum of early-twentieth-century electric railway. (North America) http://www.planoparks.org/sub_downtown/interurban_museum.htm Alberta Railway Museum Alberta Railway Museum: Over 50 pieces of equipment are on display, including items from Canadian National Railways and Northern Alberta Railways. Includes hours, admission, photos, links and directions. (North America) http://railwaymuseum.ab.ca/ National Railroad Museum National Railroad Museum: Collects and preserves the equipment, artifacts and historical material associated with railroading. From lanterns to large steam locomotives, the museum collection is a window to the history of railroading. Includes hours, fees, details of exhibits, vol (North America) http://www.nationalrrmuseum.org/ Wiscasset, Waterville & Farmington Railway Museum Wiscasset, Waterville & Farmington Railway Museum: Museum dedicated to the acquisition, preservation, restoration and operation of a narrow gauge railroad. (North America) http://www.wwfry.org/ Southeastern Railway Museum Southeastern Railway Museum: Located in Duluth Georgia, over 90 pieces of retired railroad equipment are displayed on a 12-acre site. (North America) http://www.srmduluth.org Memory Junction Railway Museum Memory Junction Railway Museum: Located in Brighton, Ontario, Canada. Includes railway photos, information and local artifacts. (North America) http://www.memoryjunction.netfirms.com Camp 6 Logging Museum Camp 6 Logging Museum: Museum in Tacoma Washington's Point Defiance Park operated by the Tacoma chapter, National Railway Historical Society. (North America) http://www.camp-6-museum.org/c6.html Northwest Railway Museum Northwest Railway Museum: Exhibits the history of railroading in the Northwest United States and features 70 locomotives and cars of the Pacific Northwest. Also operates a 7 mile historic railroad and restored 1890-built train station in Snoqualmie, WA. (North America) http://www.trainmuseum.org/ Revelstoke Railway Museum Revelstoke Railway Museum: Located in Revelstoke, British Columbia, the museum exhibits 19th century locomotives, cars and other railroad equipment. (North America) http://www.railwaymuseum.com Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Company and Museum Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Company and Museum: A non-profit, all volunteer organization dedicated to preserving Maine narrow gauge railroad equipment. (North America) http://www.mngrr.org/ Mad River and NKP Railroad Museum Mad River and NKP Railroad Museum: Features information on tours, schedules and membership. Also includes a photograph gallery of museum exhibits. Located in Bellevue, Ohio. (North America) http://www.onebellevue.com/madriver South Florida Railway Museum South Florida Railway Museum: Located at the Seaboard Railroad's old Deerfield Beach station. Contains information regarding the organization and South Florida railroad history. Includes events, exhibit details, photos, memberships and directions. (North America) http://www.sfrm.org/ Halton Radial Railway Halton Radial Railway: An operating electric railway museum. Take a ride on a variety of restored street cars, radial and work cars. Includes operating schedule, admission, special events, photos and directions. Located in Milton, Ontario, Canada. (North America) http://www.hcry.org/ Rochester and Genesee Valley Railroad Museum Rochester and Genesee Valley Railroad Museum: A joint project of the Rochester Chapter, NRHS, and the NY museum of Transportation. Located in Rush, NY. (North America) http://www.rochnrhs.org/ The Garrett Historical Society Museum The Garrett Historical Society Museum: Formerly a B&O freight station, the museum includes exhibits of railroad artifacts and memorabilia. Located in Garrett, Indiana. (North America) http://www.sirus.com/users/tlout/ Youngwood Historical and Railroad Museum Youngwood Historical and Railroad Museum: Permanent preservation of the former Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR) passenger and baggage station building, artifacts and grounds. Includes hours of operation, a virtual tour and directions. Located in Youngwood, Pennsylvania. (North America) http://www.yrrm.org/ San Diego Railroad Museum San Diego Railroad Museum: Hands-on display and interpretation of historic railroad artifacts and technology. (North America) http://sdrm.org/ Indiana Transportation Museum Indiana Transportation Museum: Located in Noblesville, features thirty-eight miles of railroad track, operating diesel and steam locomotives, and trolley cars. (North America) http://www.itm.org/ Nevada State Railroad Museum Nevada State Railroad Museum: Steam locomotives and restored coaches, chiefly from the Virginia & Truckee Railroad. Events, operating schedule, V&T equipment roster. In Carson City, Nevada. (North America) http://www.nsrm-friends.org/ The Oakfield Railroad Station Museum The Oakfield Railroad Station Museum: Calendar and history supplied for volunteer-run museum with free admission. Oakfield, Maine. (North America) http://www.ainop.com/users/oakfield.rr/ Oregon Electric Railway Museum Oregon Electric Railway Museum: Trolley museum in Brooks Oregon exhibits railroad history of the Pacific Northwest. (North America) http://www.trainweb.org/oerhs/oerm.htm Oregon State Railroad Museum Oregon State Railroad Museum: A museum dedicated to preserving the history and heritage of rail transportation in Oregon. (North America) http://www.osrm.org/ Lomita Railroad Museum Lomita Railroad Museum: Dedicated to keeping steam-era railroading alive. News, history, events, hours, admission and directions. Located in Lomita, California. (North America) http://lomita-rr.org/ Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania: Railroad museum in Lancaster County, PA. Historical, educational, research and restoration programs. Historic locomotives and trains. (North America) http://www.rrmuseumpa.org/ Altoona Railroaders Memorial Museum Altoona Railroaders Memorial Museum: Exhibits artifacts of railroad history, particularly that of the Pennsylvania Railroad. Includes special events and children's learning center. (North America) http://www.railroadcity.com Santa Maria Valley Railway Historical Museum Santa Maria Valley Railway Historical Museum: History of the railroad heritage of California, the Central Coast, and the Santa Maria Valley. Includes collection background, membership and contact information. (North America) http://www.smvrhm.org/ Elgin County Railway Museum Elgin County Railway Museum: Dedicated to the preservation of the rich railroad heritage of Elgin County, ON, Canada. (North America) http://www.ecrm5700.org/ West Coast Railway Association West Coast Railway Association: Exhibits and preserves historic railway equipment, artifacts and memorabilia. Located in Squamish B.C. Canada. (North America) http://www.wcra.org