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 23744 Views	by FullScale4Me Sun Jun 26, 2011 12:24 pm
Museums, Tourist Lines, and Historical Organizations Forum! by Christian S. - Fri Jul 30, 2004 2:18 pm	2 Replies 10596 Views	by Miketherailfan Mon Dec 27, 2004 7:46 pm

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Black River & Western 2-8-0 #60 Restoration Project by WM734 - Thu Jun 14, 2007 4:59 pm	1 Replies 1834 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 1303 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 1317 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 1571 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 1550 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 1371 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 1209 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 1323 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 1282 Views	by Orgnoi1 Wed May 16, 2007 8:08 am
Strasburg Railroad by Bel_Del - Wed May 09, 2007 11:12 pm	1 Replies 1707 Views	by Mgoldman Tue May 15, 2007 11:31 pm
Big Steam trips by Tadman - Mon May 07, 2007 11:07 am	2 Replies 1781 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 1651 Views	by aline1969 Wed Apr 18, 2007 7:39 pm
Former Tourist Railroads by prrsd402 - Tue Mar 27, 2007 8:23 pm	2 Replies 2437 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 1792 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 2487 Views	by RussNelson Sat Mar 17, 2007 9:46 am
Arkansas Railroad Museum by byte - Fri Aug 04, 2006 11:58 pm	3 Replies 2711 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 1857 Views	by conrail6479 Wed Mar 14, 2007 3:58 pm
Chattanoga rail excursions by NJTRailfan - Mon Feb 26, 2007 10:45 pm	0 Replies 1482 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 1752 Views	by MollyB Fri Feb 23, 2007 1:21 pm
Strasburg Railroad Video's by Schuylkill Valley - Wed Jan 17, 2007 1:39 pm	0 Replies 1407 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 1771 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 1953 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 2997 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 3972 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 1909 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 2383 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 2296 Views	by Wisconsin Railfan Mon Nov 06, 2006 10:49 am
Photos: Strasburg Rail Road, Part 2. Cabride on #90 by LandDownUnder - Wed Oct 25, 2006 7:24 pm	4 Replies 4125 Views	by metman499 Wed Nov 01, 2006 9:29 am
Photos: Red Caboose Motel, Strasburg, PA by LandDownUnder - Wed Oct 25, 2006 7:32 pm	0 Replies 1892 Views	by LandDownUnder Wed Oct 25, 2006 7:32 pm
Photos: Strasburg Rail Road, Part 1 by LandDownUnder - Wed Oct 25, 2006 7:23 pm	0 Replies 1759 Views	by LandDownUnder Wed Oct 25, 2006 7:23 pm
The Comeback of the Red Caboose Motel by Pacobell73 - Sun May 15, 2005 12:14 pm	2 Replies 2818 Views	by ToledoTerminalRy Thu Oct 05, 2006 6:58 pm
New Orleans trolley line parts come to Ohio by steve heister - Tue Sep 26, 2006 10:45 am	0 Replies 1569 Views	by steve heister Tue Sep 26, 2006 10:45 am
Black River & Western by Lehigh Valley Railroad - Sat Mar 20, 2004 8:50 am	12 Replies 5879 Views	by chuchubob Sun Sep 24, 2006 1:23 pm
AAPRCO Special Trip to Scranton-Possibly Cancelled?? by Dick H - Tue Aug 29, 2006 4:31 pm	2 Replies 2099 Views	by chuchubob Fri Sep 22, 2006 11:00 am
Rainhill Trials Commemoration Study by CarlPedersen - Wed Sep 06, 2006 9:47 am	0 Replies 1634 Views	by CarlPedersen Wed Sep 06, 2006 9:47 am
Buffalo Central Terminal Model Train Show by BuffaloCentralTerminal - Sat Aug 19, 2006 10:17 am	0 Replies 1560 Views	by BuffaloCentralTerminal Sat Aug 19, 2006 10:17 am
Williams Grove, PA Steam Train Show - PRR 643 by jwh123 - Fri Aug 18, 2006 10:30 am	0 Replies 2068 Views	by jwh123 Fri Aug 18, 2006 10:30 am
(Lots of) Photos: Steamtown Historical Park, Scranton, PA by LandDownUnder - Tue Aug 01, 2006 2:09 pm	1 Replies 2142 Views	by Jersey Jeff Tue Aug 15, 2006 8:06 am
Essex Steam Train Crossing Accident by StevieC48 - Mon Aug 14, 2006 3:24 pm	2 Replies 2008 Views	by StevieC48 Tue Aug 15, 2006 3:10 am
Cape May Seashore Lines by NJ Vike - Thu Oct 06, 2005 6:18 pm	10 Replies 4693 Views	by chuchubob Sun Aug 06, 2006 5:35 pm
Photos: Hey there Big Boy! by LandDownUnder - Tue Aug 01, 2006 2:06 pm	1 Replies 2084 Views	by pennsy Tue Aug 01, 2006 3:31 pm
Ilwaco Railroad & Navigation Company (Clam Shell Railroa by clamshell - Tue Jul 18, 2006 1:26 pm	0 Replies 1637 Views	by clamshell Tue Jul 18, 2006 1:26 pm
NYCSHS 2007 Convention by erie2937 - Thu Jul 13, 2006 10:10 pm	0 Replies 1454 Views	by erie2937 Thu Jul 13, 2006 10:10 pm
Be a Motorman program at Seashore? by Zhanna - Thu Jun 15, 2006 6:13 am	11 Replies 5003 Views	by jogden Tue Jul 04, 2006 11:34 am
Mainline Excursions on the North-East Corridor by LandDownUnder - Sun Jul 02, 2006 3:06 am	1 Replies 1822 Views	by GeorgeF Mon Jul 03, 2006 11:10 pm
Freedom Train by msernak - Sat Jun 10, 2006 5:36 pm	1 Replies 1895 Views	by GeorgeF Mon Jul 03, 2006 10:58 pm
Lengthy and expensive conventions by mxdata - Fri Jun 30, 2006 7:32 am	2 Replies 2040 Views	by mxdata Fri Jun 30, 2006 9:21 am
Museum open house for NRHS Convention visitors by steve heister - Thu Jun 22, 2006 12:23 pm	1 Replies 2013 Views	by mxdata Thu Jun 22, 2006 3:10 pm
EBT Starts the Season by ebtrr - Thu Jun 08, 2006 10:06 am	0 Replies 1493 Views	by ebtrr Thu Jun 08, 2006 10:06 am
Engineer for a Day/Hour by NHRR WTBY - Sat Jan 21, 2006 1:33 pm	10 Replies 4098 Views	by StevieC48 Tue Jun 06, 2006 8:36 pm
Lake Whatcom Railway Questions by Christian S. - Sat Sep 10, 2005 9:35 am	1 Replies 2277 Views	by Conductor Shellback Tue May 30, 2006 6:48 pm
Info on the RCT&HS by sallenparks - Sat May 20, 2006 6:33 pm	0 Replies 1545 Views	by sallenparks Sat May 20, 2006 6:33 pm
New Hope & Ivyland photo freight May 7 by chuchubob - Tue May 09, 2006 1:07 pm	3 Replies 2837 Views	by limejuice Sat May 13, 2006 10:49 am
Belfast & Moosehead Lake RR back from the dead by MEC407 - Fri Apr 28, 2006 10:58 am	1 Replies 2005 Views	by MEC407 Thu May 11, 2006 10:54 am
Effect of Gas Prices on 2006 Events by mxdata - Sat Apr 22, 2006 11:34 am	0 Replies 1525 Views	by mxdata Sat Apr 22, 2006 11:34 am
Texas State Railroad in Trouble by Christian S. - Mon Mar 20, 2006 5:34 pm	0 Replies 1755 Views	by Christian S. Mon Mar 20, 2006 5:34 pm
Programs, presentations, and clinics by RAS - Fri Dec 09, 2005 1:03 pm	1 Replies 1770 Views	by mxdata Mon Mar 20, 2006 5:17 pm
Diesel Locomotive Related Conference by mxdata - Sun Feb 05, 2006 10:13 pm	0 Replies 1481 Views	by mxdata Sun Feb 05, 2006 10:13 pm
The Texas State Railroad Needs Your Help! by Christian S. - Wed Jan 25, 2006 12:48 pm	0 Replies 1673 Views	by Christian S. Wed Jan 25, 2006 12:48 pm
A Recent Visit to Steamtown by PCook - Fri Dec 30, 2005 8:30 am	0 Replies 1862 Views	by PCook Fri Dec 30, 2005 8:30 am
Railway Jeopardy by choochoochuck - Sun Dec 18, 2005 12:57 pm	0 Replies 1639 Views	by choochoochuck Sun Dec 18, 2005 12:57 pm
This could be Railtours last year! by 56-57 - Thu Jun 10, 2004 5:16 pm	6 Replies 3890 Views	by 56-57 Fri Dec 16, 2005 9:49 pm
Early SRR Engine (From the days of the Plymouth Only! by njcoastline - Mon Dec 12, 2005 11:33 pm	0 Replies 1677 Views	by njcoastline Mon Dec 12, 2005 11:33 pm
Steamtown Diesel Excursions? by steve levine - Sat Aug 21, 2004 7:17 pm	8 Replies 4265 Views	by K3CXG Wed Nov 30, 2005 3:18 pm
Western Maryland Scenic RR by NJ Vike - Sun Aug 14, 2005 6:55 pm	2 Replies 2178 Views	by chuchubob Mon Nov 14, 2005 2:31 pm
Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad in trouble? by trolleyguy - Sat Nov 12, 2005 5:41 am	0 Replies 1573 Views	by trolleyguy Sat Nov 12, 2005 5:41 am
The Wilmington and Western Railroad by WWRRDave - Fri May 21, 2004 9:07 am	3 Replies 2996 Views	by Christian S. Mon Oct 31, 2005 12:46 pm
SV CHAPT. by henry6 - Thu Oct 20, 2005 7:57 am	0 Replies 1514 Views	by henry6 Thu Oct 20, 2005 7:57 am
Where can I get practical experience restoring old RR equip by bobgroh - Thu Jul 21, 2005 10:42 pm	12 Replies 5073 Views	by jayrmli Sun Oct 02, 2005 11:20 am
Railtours update by 56-57 - Tue Sep 27, 2005 11:32 pm	0 Replies 1514 Views	by 56-57 Tue Sep 27, 2005 11:32 pm
Cape May Seashore Lines by chuchubob - Sun Jul 03, 2005 9:05 am	9 Replies 3497 Views	by glennk419 Wed Sep 21, 2005 3:34 pm
Looking for former Illinois Terminal locos for IRM by MR77100 - Wed Jul 20, 2005 1:22 am	2 Replies 2125 Views	by MR77100 Sun Aug 21, 2005 12:29 am
North Shore cars by MR77100 - Mon Aug 15, 2005 1:35 am	6 Replies 3189 Views	by chuchubob Tue Aug 16, 2005 3:29 pm
Shenandoah Valley Fall Color Train by springer02 - Mon Aug 15, 2005 7:12 am	0 Replies 1503 Views	by springer02 Mon Aug 15, 2005 7:12 am
The "General" needs help by CRIP 424 - Sun Aug 14, 2005 12:17 am	0 Replies 1446 Views	by CRIP 424 Sun Aug 14, 2005 12:17 am
Seeking Info on Hobo RR All Day Folliage Trip by Dr. J. - Wed Aug 10, 2005 8:51 am	0 Replies 1441 Views	by Dr. J. Wed Aug 10, 2005 8:51 am
Huntington, WV museum by Launcher - Tue Jul 26, 2005 12:28 pm	0 Replies 1415 Views	by Launcher Tue Jul 26, 2005 12:28 pm
Bellows Falls VT and the Green Mountain Flyer! by NellsChoo - Mon Jun 27, 2005 7:12 pm	2 Replies 2799 Views	by Otto Vondrak Mon Jul 18, 2005 9:08 pm
Montana Daylight Gone for Good? by Richard Y - Mon Jul 18, 2005 5:10 pm	0 Replies 1491 Views	by Richard Y Mon Jul 18, 2005 5:10 pm
FRA to Inspect Georgetown Loop RR by Ken W2KB - Thu Jul 14, 2005 8:19 am	1 Replies 1596 Views	by Christian S. Fri Jul 15, 2005 8:44 pm
Ever use a tourist line for serious transportation? by EastCleveland - Tue Aug 24, 2004 11:59 pm	9 Replies 3625 Views	by chuchubob Thu Jun 30, 2005 12:14 pm
Hagerstown Roundhouse Museum Heritage Days by NsNscalerailfaN - Fri Jun 10, 2005 5:12 pm	3 Replies 1951 Views	by chuchubob Sat Jun 11, 2005 5:47 am
Halton County Railway Museum by rail10 - Fri Jun 10, 2005 1:02 pm	0 Replies 1295 Views	by rail10 Fri Jun 10, 2005 1:02 pm
DAY OUT WITH THOMAS on the Cape May Seashore Lines by josciak - Mon May 23, 2005 3:54 pm	1 Replies 1965 Views	by chuchubob Wed Jun 08, 2005 7:02 pm
B&O Railroad Museum by gitrplaya5u - Sun Mar 20, 2005 8:52 pm	4 Replies 2506 Views	by chuchubob Wed Jun 08, 2005 6:57 pm
BML Running this year? by sandpvrr - Mon May 02, 2005 7:18 am	3 Replies 2155 Views	by sandpvrr Fri Jun 03, 2005 11:48 am
Maine Eastern Railroad back up for 2005 by artman - Wed Jun 01, 2005 3:43 pm	0 Replies 1424 Views	by artman Wed Jun 01, 2005 3:43 pm
EBT Restoration Pic of the Week by ebtrr - Sun May 29, 2005 10:25 pm	0 Replies 1247 Views	by ebtrr Sun May 29, 2005 10:25 pm
West Virginia Railroad Museum by dkgrubb - Wed Mar 17, 2004 5:31 pm	3 Replies 3948 Views	by dkgrubb Thu May 26, 2005 8:58 am
Nevada Northern Railway in Trouble? by Christian S. - Mon May 09, 2005 8:45 am	1 Replies 1547 Views	by espee Tue May 10, 2005 10:07 am
Work commences on LIRR Engine 39 by n2qhvRMLI - Sun May 01, 2005 9:39 pm	0 Replies 1295 Views	by n2qhvRMLI Sun May 01, 2005 9:39 pm
Shortline in Crisis: BML - SHUT DOWN! by sandpvrr - Fri Feb 04, 2005 9:48 pm	2 Replies 1730 Views	by b&m 1566 Fri Apr 22, 2005 5:09 pm
Canon City & Royal Gorge by espee - Wed Apr 06, 2005 9:03 pm	0 Replies 1309 Views	by espee Wed Apr 06, 2005 9:03 pm
New website for Cape May Seashore Lines by josciak - Sun Apr 03, 2005 6:00 pm	0 Replies 1370 Views	by josciak Sun Apr 03, 2005 6:00 pm
Help Save Western Maryland Scenic Railroad! by BC&A RR - Sun Feb 27, 2005 1:21 pm	0 Replies 1264 Views	by BC&A RR Sun Feb 27, 2005 1:21 pm
Friends of the EBT Fundraising Campaign by ebtrr - Mon Feb 14, 2005 9:46 pm	0 Replies 1444 Views	by ebtrr Mon Feb 14, 2005 9:46 pm
Strasburg Railroad pics by rob216 - Mon Feb 07, 2005 7:03 pm	2 Replies 1705 Views	by Lehigh Valley Railroad Sat Feb 12, 2005 5:45 pm
Medina Railroad Museum hosts Day Out With Thomas by med-train - Sat Feb 12, 2005 5:03 pm	0 Replies 1102 Views	by med-train Sat Feb 12, 2005 5:03 pm
The Scenic St. Marys Railroad Excursion Train by ACLfan - Wed Feb 02, 2005 5:37 pm	0 Replies 1050 Views	by ACLfan Wed Feb 02, 2005 5:37 pm
HELP - looking for part to historic LIRR Equipment! by n2qhvRMLI - Sat Jan 29, 2005 11:53 pm	0 Replies 1027 Views	by n2qhvRMLI Sat Jan 29, 2005 11:53 pm

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