Guided Tours at the Museum of the American Railroad

clock 2009-01-01 to 2009-12-31 at 10:00

Explore the place that houses some of the most interesting artifacts and displays that remind us of the fact that trains played a major part in helping build the city. The Museum of the American Railroad offers guided tours of the place where the past comes to life. Get to peek into some of the timeless classics that grace the halls of the museum. On display are a number of historic pieces such as the luxurious Pullman sleeping cars, steam locomotives and also unique samples of the earliest forms of diesel-electric locomotives.

Museum of the American Railroad

Venue: Museum of the American Railroad

Preservation of Steam-Era Railroading

1105 Washington Street
Dallas, TX
75210

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Phone: +1 214 428 0101
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Established in 1963, Museum of the American Railroad is a living preservation of steam-era railroading and is one of the finest collections of historic railway equipment in the country. Rare and unique pieces have been rescued and assembled to illustrate the importance of the railroads in America's heritage. The museum also presents artifacts for interpretive display to the public. A selection of massive locomotives is featured along with freight and passenger cars.

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Guided Tours at the Museum of the American Railroad
Jan 1st, 2009 to Dec 31st, 2009
10:00AM
Explore the place that houses some of the most interesting artifacts and displays that remind us of the fact that trains played a major part in helping build the city. The Museum of the American Railroad offers guided tours of the place where the past comes to life. Get to peek into some of the timeless classics that grace the halls of the museum. On display are a number of historic pieces such as the luxurious Pullman sleeping cars, steam locomotives and also unique samples of the earliest forms of diesel-electric locomotives.

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not for little kids, good for railfans
This museum is for older children and adults. There are quite a few actual engines and train cars to...
Reviewed by:Eliz76111 from on Sep 06 2007


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Wonderful Trains,
Wonderful Trains, but are in much need of restoration. The Museum is lacking funding, and support, t...
Reviewed by:LARE from on Oct 16 2005

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