The Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania houses one of the most significant collections of historic railroad artifacts in the world. Devoted to preserving and interpreting the broad impact of railroad development on society, the Museum displays over 100 locomotives and cars from the mid-19th and 20th centuries, including the priceless Pennsylvania Railroad Historical Collection. Many of these unique survivors have been restored to original appearance by The Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in a continuing restoration program. The Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania conducts educational programs for all ages, provides tours and holds special events, many in cooperation with outside organizations. The innovative Railway Education Center provides a focus for exciting learning. The museum houses extensive exhibits of railroad artifacts, plus priceless art work, books, photographs and corporate railroad material. The Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania seeks to enhance its world-class status through a process of steady improvements involving public-private partnerships. For more information about The Railroad Museum of Pennnslyvania visit http://www.rrmuseumpa.org |