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N-R | NC | ND | NE | NH | NJ | NM | NY | NV | OH | OK | OR | PA | RI
Nebraska:
| Durham Western Heritage Museum:
Omaha, NE. The museum is housed in historic Union Station and includes exhibits highlighting
the history of the region and the railroad. (7-3-03)
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| Fremont
& Elkhorn Valley Railroad: Fremont, NE. Home to the Nebraska
Railroad Museum. Operating approximately 17 miles of
ex-Chicago-Northwestern trackage between Fremont and Hooper, NE. (11/9/98)
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| Stuhr Museum Of The Prairie
Pioneer: Experience the lifestyle of the early pioneer town
builders. See how they lived. Discover the fascinating story of
America's rich heritage. (9/24/99)
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Nevada:
| Nevada
Northern Railway: Ely, NV. Often called the "best preserved"
shortline in North America, the Nevada Northern was one of the last
great mining railroads built in the early 20th century, carrying
millions of tons of copper ore from Ely mines. Unofficial site. (7/4/97)
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| Western
Railroaders' Hall of Fame & Museum: Begun to provide a way
to honor railroaders across North America and contribute to everyone's
education and understanding of the contributions railroaders have made
the West. (8/1/97)
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New Hampshire:
| The "470" Railroad
Club: Owns and maintains a collection of historic locomotives
and cars which are displayed at the Conway Scenic Railroad in North
Conway, New Hampshire. The club has an extensive collection of photo
negatives and color transparencies covering Northern New England
railroads, past and present. (9/25/99)
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| Conway Scenic
Railroad: North Conway Village, NH. Travel with us on one of our
nostalgic train rides of varying duration through the beautiful Mt.
Washington Valley and the surrounding White Mountains of New Hampshire.
(11/9/98)
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| Crossroads Of
America: Bethlehem, NH. The worlds largest 3/16 scale model
railroad that's on public display. (10/14/97)
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| The Hobo and the Winnipesaukee
Scenic Railroads: Hobo Railroad operates out of Lincoln, NH, in
the White Mountains. Winnipesaukee Railroad from the Lakes Region at
Weirs Beach, NH. (10/2/98)
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| Mount Washington Cog
Railway: Bretton Woods, NH. This was the world's first mountain
climbing cog railway, and today it's the only one still powered entirely
by steam. (7/18/97)
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| White
Mountain Central Railroad: North Woodstock, NH / East Montpelier, VT. Steam across the
scenic Pemigewasset River and through rustic woods and into the past!
The tour takes visitors on one of only three wood-burning steam Climax
Locomotives still running in the world and crosses over the only
standing Howe-Trust covered bridge still in use today. (3/10/99)
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New Jersey:
| Black
River & Western Railroad: A detailed description of the
operations, equipment roster, and tourist timetable and special events
of BRW. Unofficial. (3/30/98)
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| Cape May Seashore Lines:
Train service for the Jersey Cape. (5/30/99)
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| Northlandz: A Scenic
Wonderland: Flemington, NJ. A spectacular adventure on this 1
mile indoor tour through a miniature world. 135 trains and 8 miles of
track are just the beginning. 25 years went into sculpting 35 foot
mountains and building 40 foot bridges. Marvel at the thousands of
hand-crafted buildings and over 10,000 freight cars. (7/4/97)
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New Mexico:
| Cumbres & Toltec
Scenic Railroad: Cumbres, NM. Official site. A special journey
into yesterday, this enchanting narrow gauge steam railroad is an
exciting and marvelous adventure, meandering 64 miles in the awesome
peaks and valleys of the Scenic Rockies. (9/8/00)
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National Park Ride Museum: New Mexico's first Railroad Museum.
8,000 items on display. (11-3-01)
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| Santa Fe Southern: Santa
Fe, NM. Ride a working freight through high desert scenery in the
comfort of a restored 1920's passenger coach. (8/2/97)
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New York:
| Adirondack Scenic
Railroad: Climb aboard and relive the golden age of railroading
when the Adirondack Line played host to the rich and famous on their way
to the famed great camps and beautiful resort hotels. Runs between Lake
Placid and Saranac Lake, and between Uitca and Thendara. (9/24/99)
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| Empire State Railway
Museum: Phoenicia, NY. Information, photos, directions, and more
for this historic railway museum. (8/2/97)
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| Long Island Railroad
Museum: Dedicated to the preservation of railroad history on
Long Island. (7/6/97)
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| The Medina
Railroad Museum: Medina, NY. Largest depot museum. Largest collection of RR artifacts and
memorabilia know to exist under one roof. Excursion train rides available.
(4-8-02)
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| New York Museum Of
Transportation: Rush, NY. This is your official place to get
information about our museum and its collection. (9/18/99)
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| Newark Valley Railroad
Depot: Newark Valley, NY. Restored to the 1910's period,
contains a variety of railroad artifacts and memorabilia, is home to an
HO scale LV model railroad, also serves as a regular stop for Tioga
Scenic Rail Excursions. (10/1/97)
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| Rensselaer
Railroad Heritage Exhibit: Troy, NY. Home of the famous NEB&W model
railroad. Located in the basement of Davison Hall on the campus of
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. (4/20/00)
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| Southeast
Museum: Southeast, NY. Offers exhibits on the history of the
Town of Southeast, including the early American Circus, the Harlem Line
Railroad, the Tilly Foster Mine, the Borden Milk Condensary, and the
Croton Reservoir System. (12/11/97)
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| Upper Hudson River
Railroad: New scenic train ride in the New York Adirondacks. Two
hour roundtrip along the picturesque Hudson River. (1/30/00)
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North Carolina:
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Aberdeen's Union Station Railroad Museum: Aberdeen, NC. Exhibits
and artifacts from the Aberdeen & Rockfish Railroad and one of only two inspection cars
left in the U.S. A renovated caboose. (4-1-03)
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| Great Smoky Mountain
Railway: Dillsboro, NC. Scenic excursions take you through a
beautiful section of western North Carolina with views of the
magnificent Great Smoky Mountains, winding rivers, and lakes. (7/18/97)
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| National
Railroad Museum & Hall Of Fame : Hamlet, NC. Our exhibits
include photographs and maps, displays, a model railroad layout, four
pieces of rolling stock and a gift shop for your convenience. (5/16/98)
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| North Carolina
Railroad Museum: Bonsal, NC. Information and directions to this
NRHS chapter museum. (01-05-09)
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| North
Carolina Transportation Museum: Spencer, NC. Located on the site
of what was once Southern Railway Company's largest steam locomotive
servicing facility, the museum houses examples of a variety of forms of
transportation, including an antique automobile exhibit, and a 120,000
square foot locomotive roundhouse with 4 steams engines, 7 diesels,
several passenger cars. Short steam engine train ride. (7/6/97)
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| Piedmont
Carolina Railroad Museum: Belmont, NC. Railroad museum of the
Piedmont Carolina Chapter of the NRHS. Located in the old Piedmont
& Northern station. (10/2/98)
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| Tweetsie
Railroad: If you've got a hankerin' for a trip back to the
exciting days of the Old West, saddle up and head to Tweetsie Railroad.
Hop aboard Number 12 for an unforgettable three-mile train ride around
the mountain. (7/18/97)
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Ohio:
| Cuyahoga Valley Scenic
Railroad: In Northeastern Ohio runs through the heart of
Cuyahoga Valley National Recreation Area. Each trip is a different
adventure filled with fun, excitement, natural beauty and historic
sights. (9/25/99)
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| Harmar Station
Historical Model Railroad Museum: Marietta, OH. Features more
than 1500 linear feet of "O" gauge and standard multi-level track with
as many as 15 trains operating simultaneously through a meticulously
designed landscape of bridges, tunnels and roundhouses. Over 250 vintage
locomotives are on display. (7/5/97)
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| Hocking Valley Scenic
Railway: Ride an old time passenger train through the beautiful
hills of Southeastern Ohio, from Nelsonville to Logan, OH. (6/19/98)
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| Mad River &
NKP Railroad Museum: Come visit the Mad River and NKP Railroad
Museum in Bellevue Ohio. (7/11/99)
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Northwest Ohio Railroad Preservation, Inc.: Findlay, OH. 1920s B&O
Caboose tours, quarter-scale steam train rides, and other railroad
related programs. Museum under construction.
See website for schedule. (2-17-04)
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| Warther's Carvings:
Dover, OH. Hand carved steam locos and more. A must see. (1/30/00)
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Oklahoma:
| Cimarron
Valley Railroad Museum: Cushing, OK. You are welcome to share in
this rail memorabilia sanctuary. (9/24/99)
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| Waynoka Historical
Society: Waynoka, OK. Exhibits at the Depot Museum feature
Waynoka's Harvey House, Railways Ice Plant, Waynoka Schools, the
Transcontinental Air Transport, and more. (9/24/99)
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Oregon:
| Crooked River
Railroad Company Dinner Train: Redmond, OR. An 1800s Western
theme train featuring characters from the wild west. Look for cattle,
coyotes and cowboys, as you ride through the Central Oregon Territory.
(11/9/98)
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Lewis & Clark Explorer Train: Astoria, OR. LAST SEASON - June 3 thru Oct. 3, 2005.
Scenic Ride on Columbia River and by Lewis and Clark Sites.
(5-26-05)
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| Mount Hood Railroad &
Dinner Train: Hood River, OR. Come ride the historical Mt. Hood
Railroad located in the beautiful Hood River Valley in Oregon. Dinner
& Brunch too! (9/12/99)
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| Oregon Electric
Railway Museum: Brooks, OR. The Largest streetcar museum in the
Pacific Northwest. The new Car Barn is complete, and track extensions
continue. Streetcars will operate under wire by 7/99. (7/18/97)
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| Sumpter Valley Railroad:
Nearly all of today's excursion and museum railroads operate on
abandoned rights-of-way. The Sumpter Valley Railway, located 26 miles
southwest of Baker City Oregon, on U.S. Highway 7, has a unique
characteristic over all of these railroads. We have built the railroad
ourselves. Although the road bed and track is mostly on original Sumpter
Valley Railway right-of-way, the original track was scrapped in 1947,
and nearly all of the original road bed had eroded away. With an all
volunteer work force, the SVRy has rebuilt over 7 miles of track, and is
still growing. (7/27/97)
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| Willamette Shore
Trolley: This is a tourist trolley line operated by the Oregon
Electric Railway Historical Society. The line starts in Lake Oswego, OR,
and parallels the Willamette River, ending at River Place in downtown
Portland. (7/18/97)
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Pennsylvania:
| Altoona Railroaders
Memorial Museum & Horseshoe Curve National Historic
Landmark: Schedules and information about these two famous
locations in PA. (11/17/00)
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| The Choo Choo Barn &
The Shops Of Traintown: Strasburg, PA. Over 1,700 square feet of
Amish Country, right there in miniature. There are 18 operating O-gauge
toy trains, and more than 130 animated scenes depicting the Amish
Country's beautiful countryside. (3/11/99)
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| East Broad
Top: Unofficial EBT news, rosters, photos, and much more dealing
with this historic narrow gauge railroad in Pennsylvania. (5/6/97)
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| East
Broad Top, Unofficial Visitor's Guide to: Many people know about
the EBT's tourist operation, but few seem to realize that the entire
railroad is still in place, waiting to be re-discovered. (7/26/97)
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| Electric City Trolley Museum Association: The Association supports the activities of the Electric City Trolley
Museum in downtown Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA, at the Steamtown National Historic Site.
(6-29-01)
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| The Fallston
Flagstop: Fallston, PA. A Railfan Bed & Breakfast, 15
minutes from Conway Yard, offering an unobstructed view of both CSX and
Norfolk Southern (ex-Conrail) Ft. Wayne and Youngstown Line mainlines.
Offers overnight accommodations and a light breakfast with unlimited
photographic and railfanning opportunities. Hosted by an NMRA Life
Member. (9/12/99)
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| Greenville
Railroad Park Museum: Greenville, PA. Steam locomotive and
train, articfacts, and more. (9/25/99)
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| Kiski Junction
Railroad: Schenley, PA. In addition to freight service to
Allegheny Ludlum Bagdad Plant, we offer a scenic ride along the Kiski
River of approximately one hour. Hear fun facts and local lore. (7/11/99)
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| Laurel
Highlands Railroad: Scottdale, PA. Ride the rail through the
scenic Laurel Highlands behind a steam locomotive. (9/25/99)
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| Middletown &
Hummelstown Railroad: Middletown, PA. Board 1920 vintage
passenger coaches at the Race Street Station for a scenic 11-mile, one
and one-quarter hour round trip along the Swatara Creek and historic
Union Canal to Indian Echo Caverns. Narration and live entertainment.
(7/4/97)
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| National
Toy Train Museum: Strasburg, PA. Headquarters for The Train
Collectors Association and offers five operating layouts: Standard, 0,
S, G, and HO scale. (7/3/97)
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| Northern Central
Railway: Bringing passenger trains and fine dining back to the
tracks of the historic Northern Central Railway on a segment between
York and New Freedom, PA. (7/18/97)
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| Oil Creek & Titusville
Railroad: 27.5 mile excursion through the world's first oil
field. Only working RPO in the USA. Taped commentary, trained tour
guides. (4/3/99)
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| Pennsylvania Trolley
Museum: Washington, PA. Experience the sights, sounds and feel
of an earlier era as a vintage streetcar takes you on a three mile round
trip and more than a century of history! (7/6/97)
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| Pioneer Tunnel
Coal Mine & Steam Train: Ashland, PA. Discover a real coal
mine and ride the narrow gauge steam train the Lokie Henry Clay. (11/9/98)
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| Pittsburgh Transportation
Museum Society / The Erie Limited: Based in Meadville, PA. the
second longest tourist railroad in Pennsylvania dedicated to the
preservation of mainline equipment on The New York & Lake Erie
Railroad. Plus the second longest tourist railroad (82 mile round trip)
through the French Creek Valley of Pennsylvania. (9/9/00)
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| Pocono Museum
Unlimited - Model Train Display: Lehighton, PA. One of largest
"O" scale train display of its kind. Operating platform and over 150
model trains on display. (1/23/00)
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| Railroad Museum Of
Pennsylvania: Strasburg, PA. A most wonderful collection of
equipment and memories of a great industry that changed America --
railroading. Plus online store. (9/25/99)
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| Roadside
America: Shartlesville, PA. Famous O gauge layout attraction
since the 1940s. Unofficial. (9/25/99)
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| Rockhill Trolley
Museum: Rockhill Furnace, PA. One of Pennsylvania's major
trolley museums, with 24 cars, offers trolley rides through the scenic
countryside. Trolleys meet the steam trains of East Broad Top RR. (9/25/99)
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| Steamtown Historic
National Site: Scranton, PA. Congress created Steamtown National
Historic Site in 1986 to interpret the story of main line steam
railroading between 1850 and 1950. The park occupies about forty acres
of the former Scranton Yards of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Railroad. (10/5/97)
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| Strasburg Rail
Road: Strasburg, PA. The golden age of steam railroading and the
rich heritage of the Pennsylvania Amish come together at the historic
Strasburg Rail Road. (7/4/97)
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| Tioga Central
Railroad: Provides information about Tioga Central Railroad of
Wellsboro, PA. Includes photos showing trains in operation. (4/25/98)
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| The West Chester Railroad
: A special events Tourist railroad which offers a variety of
nostalgic train trips in conjunction with special events in the towns
along the line. (6/11/00)
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| Western Pennsylvania Model
Railroad Museum: Gibsonia, PA. The Museum's main attraction is a
40' X 100' scale model of the tracks between Pittsburgh, Pa. and
Cumberland, Md. The WPMRM also has many older model train sets and old
train paraphernalia on display. (1/23/00)
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Rhode Island:
| Newport Dinner
Train: Step back in time when dining aboard a luxury train was a
statement of elegance and privilege. Enjoy the experience of Rhode
Island's only moving Dinner Train. (9/25/99)
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| Old Colony & Newport Scenic
Railway: Newport, RI. A very scenic train ride operating vintage
train equipment along the west shore of Narragansett Bay. (10/2/98)
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