Museums, Tourist Lines, and Historical Organizations

Museums, Tourist Lines, and Historical Organizations
General discussion related to all railroad clubs, museums, tourist and scenic lines. Generally this covers museums with static displays, museums that operate excursions, scenic lines that have museums, and so on. Check out the Tourist Railway Association (TRAIN) for more information.

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List of Tourist Railroads & Museums in the United States by Christian S. - Sat Jan 01, 2005 11:14 am	3 Replies 22765 Views	by FullScale4Me Sun Jun 26, 2011 12:24 pm
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Flagg Coal/Whitewater Valley RR Photo Train-SOLD OUT!! by richt57 - Sun Aug 24, 2008 10:22 pm	0 Replies 663 Views	by richt57 Sun Aug 24, 2008 10:22 pm
Hertiage Rail Market Estimates by Hipshot - Sat Aug 23, 2008 4:02 am	0 Replies 692 Views	by Hipshot Sat Aug 23, 2008 4:02 am
Help ELDCPS Raise $1.5M for Pullman Porter Project by RiverMP21 - Thu Aug 21, 2008 2:06 pm	0 Replies 565 Views	by RiverMP21 Thu Aug 21, 2008 2:06 pm
White Deer Reading Station website soon complete by railfanandy - Fri Aug 08, 2008 3:27 pm	2 Replies 1298 Views	by railfanandy Wed Aug 20, 2008 10:06 am
Major Flooding At Mid-Continent!! by TicketPunch - Mon Jun 09, 2008 6:45 pm	8 Replies 2173 Views	by TicketPunch Sun Aug 10, 2008 7:20 pm
New Limited-Edition Prints at the B&O Railroad Museum Store by railroadartwork - Sat Aug 09, 2008 7:14 pm	0 Replies 654 Views	by railroadartwork Sat Aug 09, 2008 7:14 pm
Flooding Washes Out Tracks of Winnipesaukeee RR by Hux - Thu Aug 07, 2008 10:21 pm	2 Replies 754 Views	by Hux Fri Aug 08, 2008 3:02 pm
Group Buys Belfast & Moosehead Lake Engine #53 by esker2910 - Sun Aug 03, 2008 11:49 am	1 Replies 1025 Views	by esker2910 Fri Aug 08, 2008 3:35 am
Tourist railroads, gas prices, and passenger service by jscola30 - Sat Aug 02, 2008 10:53 pm	6 Replies 1073 Views	by GSC Thu Aug 07, 2008 12:42 pm
NRHS Photo Train W/ Flagg Coal #75 on Whitewater Valley RR by richt57 - Sat Aug 02, 2008 11:42 pm	0 Replies 637 Views	by richt57 Sat Aug 02, 2008 11:42 pm
Strasburg Railroad Videos by Schuylkill Valley - Fri Aug 01, 2008 6:39 am	0 Replies 691 Views	by Schuylkill Valley Fri Aug 01, 2008 6:39 am
Flagg Coal #75 To Visit Whitewater Valley RR by richt57 - Thu Jul 31, 2008 11:18 pm	0 Replies 733 Views	by richt57 Thu Jul 31, 2008 11:18 pm
Restoration Saga of CAE 309 at IRM by Otto Vondrak - Thu Jul 31, 2008 2:59 pm	0 Replies 647 Views	by Otto Vondrak Thu Jul 31, 2008 2:59 pm
Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania by Christian S. - Sun Jul 10, 2005 8:19 am	5 Replies 3185 Views	by atsf sp Wed Jul 30, 2008 4:49 pm
BEL-DEL CORN MAZE, ETC. STARTS AUG 2nd!!! by 142locoman - Mon Jul 28, 2008 1:19 pm	1 Replies 611 Views	by Anthony RMLI Mon Jul 28, 2008 3:45 pm
A&D Toy Train Village and Museum, Middleborough, MA by jscola30 - Mon Jul 21, 2008 4:28 pm	0 Replies 900 Views	by jscola30 Mon Jul 21, 2008 4:28 pm
Railroad Memorabilia Day on the Adirondack Scenic - Aug 2 by boilermaker - Sun Jul 06, 2008 9:54 pm	1 Replies 751 Views	by boilermaker Sun Jul 06, 2008 9:57 pm
Wanamaker Kempton & Southern Railroad by Christian S. - Tue Jul 19, 2005 10:00 am	12 Replies 4478 Views	by chuchubob Sun Jul 06, 2008 9:52 am
Boy Scout trip to Steamtown 1 2 by Otto Vondrak - Wed Apr 25, 2007 9:19 am	25 Replies 5543 Views	by colorado Thu Jul 03, 2008 11:26 am
Dallas McKinney Ave Traction Authority by chuchubob - Fri Jun 27, 2008 7:49 am	3 Replies 874 Views	by Tom6921 Sun Jun 29, 2008 3:12 pm
Texas State Railroad by chuchubob - Fri Jun 27, 2008 7:54 am	0 Replies 615 Views	by chuchubob Fri Jun 27, 2008 7:54 am
AC&J Railroad 2008 Tourist Season has begun, June 14th 2008 by MarkJL61 - Mon Jun 23, 2008 9:08 pm	0 Replies 527 Views	by MarkJL61 Mon Jun 23, 2008 9:08 pm
Connecticut Eastern Railroad Museum - 5th Annual Nightshoot by Orgnoi1 - Mon Jun 16, 2008 10:50 am	1 Replies 806 Views	by Otto Vondrak Tue Jun 17, 2008 9:41 pm
Yuma Valley Railway: still in business? by caboosedog - Tue Jun 17, 2008 1:22 pm	0 Replies 582 Views	by caboosedog Tue Jun 17, 2008 1:22 pm
Long Island coach arrives at HVRM 1 2 by rbarcus - Sun May 04, 2008 10:34 am	25 Replies 6280 Views	by rbarcus Fri Jun 13, 2008 3:19 pm
Mid-Continent Railway Museum and the 1385 by Otto Vondrak - Wed Apr 16, 2008 11:19 am	1 Replies 1087 Views	by TicketPunch Fri Jun 06, 2008 10:58 pm
Movie starring roles for some museum relics. by 3rdrail - Wed Jun 04, 2008 8:26 pm	3 Replies 811 Views	by polybalt Thu Jun 05, 2008 5:56 pm
Model Museum by russoj78 - Sun Jun 01, 2008 11:08 am	1 Replies 730 Views	by Otto Vondrak Mon Jun 02, 2008 8:51 am
Model RR Museum near Vineland, NJ?? by russoj78 - Sat May 31, 2008 1:43 pm	2 Replies 1272 Views	by Red Arrow Fan Sat May 31, 2008 10:33 pm
Preserved Classic Train Cars For Sale by Met113 - Mon May 26, 2008 3:24 pm	4 Replies 5346 Views	by Otto Vondrak Fri May 30, 2008 9:04 pm
Toronto Witt on Display in Boston by aline1969 - Wed May 28, 2008 1:38 pm	0 Replies 603 Views	by aline1969 Wed May 28, 2008 1:38 pm
Looking for Tower Stories by rbarcus - Tue Apr 01, 2008 10:09 pm	1 Replies 941 Views	by rbarcus Sun May 25, 2008 7:30 am
Events for National Train Day (May 10th) by mxdata - Sat May 10, 2008 7:08 am	1 Replies 818 Views	by CRHauf Wed May 14, 2008 10:24 pm
Break-in and fire at Knox and Kane RR by rnetzlof - Mon Mar 17, 2008 4:25 pm	3 Replies 1596 Views	by rnetzlof Fri May 09, 2008 10:34 am
Newport Dinner Train photo and question by AMoreira81 - Sat May 03, 2008 9:43 am	6 Replies 2427 Views	by Mattydred Sat May 24, 2008 1:34 am
New roundhouse museum in Biggar, Saskatchewan by biggarite - Wed Nov 14, 2007 10:06 pm	1 Replies 1237 Views	by biggarite Fri May 02, 2008 10:03 am
Wabash, Frisco & Pacific victim of midwestern floods by Otto Vondrak - Thu Mar 20, 2008 9:35 pm	2 Replies 1179 Views	by Otto Vondrak Fri Apr 04, 2008 10:17 am
Tweetsie Railroad Museum Destroyed by Fire 3/16/2008 by Conrail Tweety - Tue Mar 18, 2008 3:20 pm	0 Replies 931 Views	by Conrail Tweety Tue Mar 18, 2008 3:20 pm
Morton, PA Station Preservation Committee Mtg. 2/24 by mortonstationagent - Sun Jan 09, 2005 9:20 pm	2 Replies 2281 Views	by Fairless Hills Thu Feb 21, 2008 3:30 pm
Railcamp Alumni by wolfboy8171981 - Tue Feb 12, 2008 8:12 pm	0 Replies 928 Views	by wolfboy8171981 Tue Feb 12, 2008 8:12 pm
Concern for the Future of Railroad Historical Groups 1 2 3 by RAS - Wed Jun 29, 2005 11:04 am	32 Replies 10604 Views	by mxdata Fri Feb 08, 2008 10:27 pm
Save the historic station at Brooks, Maine by sandpvrr - Wed Feb 06, 2008 11:50 am	1 Replies 1314 Views	by GSC Wed Feb 06, 2008 1:11 pm
Railroad museum attempting to buy station in Brooks, Maine by sandpvrr - Wed Feb 06, 2008 11:55 am	0 Replies 870 Views	by sandpvrr Wed Feb 06, 2008 11:55 am
Caboose on New Hope & Ivyland RR by m2116x6 - Thu Nov 29, 2007 5:15 pm	1 Replies 1318 Views	by limejuice Thu Jan 17, 2008 1:08 pm
Maine Narrow Gauge RR & Museum in the news by MEC407 - Sun Jan 06, 2008 12:29 pm	2 Replies 1135 Views	by MEC407 Sun Jan 06, 2008 5:47 pm
Recommendation- best way to see the Rockies? by Thumped - Sat Jan 05, 2008 7:21 pm	6 Replies 2813 Views	by Noel Weaver Mon Jan 07, 2008 12:59 am
The time has arrived- NRHS renewal by gp80mac - Wed Oct 17, 2007 3:42 pm	11 Replies 3605 Views	by mxdata Mon Dec 31, 2007 11:34 pm
Train Exhibit now showing by Roger Hensley - Sat Dec 08, 2007 5:14 pm	0 Replies 1054 Views	by Roger Hensley Sat Dec 08, 2007 5:14 pm
Berkshire Scenic Railway Museum Santa Trains by Orgnoi1 - Wed Dec 05, 2007 8:26 am	2 Replies 1215 Views	by Orgnoi1 Sat Dec 08, 2007 6:37 am
Restore the former LV Manchester roundhouse? by Lehighton_Man - Sun Nov 25, 2007 8:50 pm	2 Replies 1333 Views	by Otto Vondrak Thu Nov 29, 2007 6:58 pm
Preservation of UA Turbo-trains by hsr_fan - Wed Oct 31, 2007 8:04 pm	8 Replies 2628 Views	by Tadman Thu Nov 01, 2007 9:13 am
Berkshire Scenic Railway Museum End of Season by Orgnoi1 - Fri Oct 26, 2007 6:36 am	5 Replies 1880 Views	by Orgnoi1 Sat Oct 27, 2007 8:13 am
Essex Steam Train (Essex,CT) by Work Extra - Thu Oct 11, 2007 8:32 pm	2 Replies 1444 Views	by Otto Vondrak Fri Oct 26, 2007 12:08 pm
Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad 1 2 by bob - Fri Sep 28, 2007 12:21 pm	15 Replies 4697 Views	by Orgnoi1 Fri Oct 26, 2007 10:29 am
Grand Canyon Rail by koen - Sun Apr 16, 2006 3:32 am	5 Replies 3003 Views	by NebraskaZephyr Fri Oct 12, 2007 1:50 pm
Cumbres And Toltec Scenic RR--Part Two by bob - Fri Oct 05, 2007 6:39 pm	0 Replies 1112 Views	by bob Fri Oct 05, 2007 6:39 pm
Steamtown-Tunkhannock Viaduct by NJT 4402 - Mon Aug 27, 2007 9:49 am	2 Replies 1648 Views	by tellu_whut Wed Sep 26, 2007 11:16 pm
The Bel-Del by obsessed railfan - Mon May 31, 2004 9:54 am	8 Replies 3383 Views	by chuchubob Sun Sep 23, 2007 9:34 pm
Passenger Derailment in Burnham, Maine 9-17-07 by Reeds Pass - Tue Sep 18, 2007 8:22 am	0 Replies 1186 Views	by Reeds Pass Tue Sep 18, 2007 8:22 am
Diesel Historical Society? by gp80mac - Wed Aug 29, 2007 3:03 pm	8 Replies 2789 Views	by mxdata Mon Sep 17, 2007 7:13 am
Restoring Plantation Steam Loco at Hawaiian Railway by KarolSr - Thu Sep 06, 2007 6:08 pm	0 Replies 1019 Views	by KarolSr Thu Sep 06, 2007 6:08 pm
Illinois Railway Museum by Mike Roque - Thu Aug 31, 2006 10:06 am	6 Replies 2822 Views	by n2xjk Thu Sep 06, 2007 12:27 pm
Scranton's Electric City Trolley - to the ballpark! by aline1969 - Fri Aug 25, 2006 3:09 pm	5 Replies 2823 Views	by Mr rt Thu Sep 06, 2007 10:05 am
Photos from Trolley Museum of NY (Kingston) by Frank - Thu Aug 02, 2007 12:02 am	10 Replies 3256 Views	by Otto Vondrak Tue Sep 04, 2007 12:14 pm
2nd Annual Berkshire Scenic Railway Museum Nightshoot by Orgnoi1 - Mon Sep 03, 2007 8:31 am	0 Replies 1021 Views	by Orgnoi1 Mon Sep 03, 2007 8:31 am
Medina RR Museum Volunteer / Work Days by James Steier - Thu Aug 16, 2007 9:10 pm	7 Replies 2686 Views	by med-train Thu Aug 30, 2007 5:29 pm
NRHS Railcamp Program by mxdata - Sat Nov 04, 2006 10:11 pm	3 Replies 1830 Views	by chuchubob Tue Aug 28, 2007 8:56 pm
Rail Cruise America by NJTRailfan - Thu Jul 12, 2007 4:46 am	1 Replies 1488 Views	by nwgp9511 Sun Aug 05, 2007 1:05 pm
Steam Returning to Connersville & Metamora, Indiana by lumpy72 - Sun Aug 05, 2007 10:01 am	0 Replies 1230 Views	by lumpy72 Sun Aug 05, 2007 10:01 am
Railtours-Inc., Jim Thorpe, Pa. by 56-57 - Mon May 15, 2006 10:27 pm	3 Replies 2913 Views	by 56-57 Wed Jul 11, 2007 1:18 pm
Freeport Show weekend!! by route_rock - Wed Jul 11, 2007 11:08 am	0 Replies 1006 Views	by route_rock Wed Jul 11, 2007 11:08 am
photos from Strasburg by chuchubob - Thu Jul 05, 2007 6:52 am	0 Replies 1175 Views	by chuchubob Thu Jul 05, 2007 6:52 am
Black River & Western 2-8-0 #60 Restoration Project by WM734 - Thu Jun 14, 2007 4:59 pm	1 Replies 1662 Views	by WM734 Sun Jun 24, 2007 12:35 am
A Breezer for N.O.R.M. by steve heister - Sat Jun 23, 2007 9:48 pm	0 Replies 1167 Views	by steve heister Sat Jun 23, 2007 9:48 pm
Connecticut Eastern Railroad Museum Night Shoot 06/09/2007 by Orgnoi1 - Wed Jun 13, 2007 6:20 am	0 Replies 1200 Views	by Orgnoi1 Wed Jun 13, 2007 6:20 am
Pennsylvania Railroad Night Photo Session by lerro984 - Fri Jun 01, 2007 9:32 pm	1 Replies 1432 Views	by Orgnoi1 Wed Jun 13, 2007 6:18 am
White Pass and Yukon RR by BoilerBob - Fri Jun 08, 2007 8:02 am	1 Replies 1433 Views	by LCJ Fri Jun 08, 2007 8:24 am
Strasburg Railroad Video by Schuylkill Valley - Fri Jun 01, 2007 1:58 pm	0 Replies 1237 Views	by Schuylkill Valley Fri Jun 01, 2007 1:58 pm
USA Trip April 2007 by doodaa - Wed May 30, 2007 5:39 am	0 Replies 1099 Views	by doodaa Wed May 30, 2007 5:39 am
Railroad Museum of Long Island opens RR photography exhibit by n2qhvRMLI - Fri May 18, 2007 8:31 am	0 Replies 1203 Views	by n2qhvRMLI Fri May 18, 2007 8:31 am
Berkshire Scenic Railway Museum Back in Service for 2007!! by Orgnoi1 - Wed May 16, 2007 8:08 am	0 Replies 1173 Views	by Orgnoi1 Wed May 16, 2007 8:08 am
Strasburg Railroad by Bel_Del - Wed May 09, 2007 11:12 pm	1 Replies 1574 Views	by Mgoldman Tue May 15, 2007 11:31 pm
Big Steam trips by Tadman - Mon May 07, 2007 11:07 am	2 Replies 1599 Views	by octr202 Tue May 08, 2007 7:42 am
Boston Street Railway Association by aline1969 - Wed Apr 18, 2007 7:39 pm	0 Replies 1466 Views	by aline1969 Wed Apr 18, 2007 7:39 pm
Former Tourist Railroads by prrsd402 - Tue Mar 27, 2007 8:23 pm	2 Replies 2139 Views	by Alan Maples Mon Apr 09, 2007 12:33 pm
IRM Nebraska Zephyr by Mr.T - Sun Mar 25, 2007 1:56 am	1 Replies 1618 Views	by byte Sun Mar 25, 2007 12:22 pm
Western Maryland Scenic Railroad funding to be cut by Aa3rt - Wed Feb 23, 2005 4:39 pm	3 Replies 2325 Views	by RussNelson Sat Mar 17, 2007 9:46 am
Arkansas Railroad Museum by byte - Fri Aug 04, 2006 11:58 pm	3 Replies 2515 Views	by SSW9389 Fri Mar 16, 2007 8:08 am
NYMT in Jeopardy? by Scott K - Sun Feb 25, 2007 12:37 am	1 Replies 1733 Views	by conrail6479 Wed Mar 14, 2007 3:58 pm
Chattanoga rail excursions by NJTRailfan - Mon Feb 26, 2007 10:45 pm	0 Replies 1341 Views	by NJTRailfan Mon Feb 26, 2007 10:45 pm
Restoration Job Opening - Museum of Transportation by MollyB - Fri Feb 23, 2007 1:21 pm	0 Replies 1635 Views	by MollyB Fri Feb 23, 2007 1:21 pm
New Hope & Ivyland 1 2 by chuchubob - Mon Jun 07, 2004 8:06 pm	15 Replies 8722 Views	by NHI Wed Jan 24, 2007 5:46 pm
Strasburg Railroad Video's by Schuylkill Valley - Wed Jan 17, 2007 1:39 pm	0 Replies 1287 Views	by Schuylkill Valley Wed Jan 17, 2007 1:39 pm
Grand Theft Loco [-motive] (on the Hocking Valley Scenic) by MBTA3247 - Tue Jan 16, 2007 10:19 pm	0 Replies 1621 Views	by MBTA3247 Tue Jan 16, 2007 10:19 pm
New Northwest Indiana Railroad Museum by PRRGuy - Tue Jan 16, 2007 11:00 am	0 Replies 1792 Views	by PRRGuy Tue Jan 16, 2007 11:00 am
How to draw more people to Deshler, Ohio? by John Sager - Wed Mar 08, 2006 2:36 pm	3 Replies 2780 Views	by Otto Vondrak Sun Dec 31, 2006 11:05 am
DURR and CMRR threatened by possible rail trail by Christian S. - Wed Jan 25, 2006 12:46 pm	6 Replies 3639 Views	by Otto Vondrak Sun Dec 31, 2006 11:02 am
Amherst Railway Society - Big Hobby Show Jan 27-28 by dcm74 - Sat Dec 30, 2006 7:03 pm	1 Replies 1739 Views	by Otto Vondrak Sun Dec 31, 2006 10:57 am
Mount Rainier Scenic steam to Tacoma by Bartman-tn - Sat Mar 04, 2006 9:44 am	2 Replies 2194 Views	by Bartman-tn Sat Dec 23, 2006 12:02 pm
Photos: Kentucky Railway Museum in New Haven 2005 by Wisconsin Railfan - Thu Nov 02, 2006 12:01 pm	2 Replies 2088 Views	by Wisconsin Railfan Mon Nov 06, 2006 10:49 am

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