On the map below, click on a locomotive for tourist railroads or a caboose for museums or othe rail attractions, to see details about that location A list of attractions is below the map, sorted by city. If the location has a home page on the Internet, the listing will include a link to a remote web site.
Altoona
Altoona Railroaders Memorial Museum
Museum or Display
814/946-0834
Museum telling the story of railroading in and around Altoona, a major activity
center of the Pennsylvania Railroad.
Jim Thorpe
Rail Tours, Inc.
Tourist Railroad
717/325-4606
Scenic trip through Pennsylvannia coal country on former Central Railroad of New
Jersey line.
Muddy Creek Forks
MA & PA Railroad Heritage Village
Tourist Railroad
717/927-9565
Ride a work train through beautiful Muddy Creek Valley on the rails of the famous
Ma & PA Railroad. Visit the historic A.M. Grove General Store and the 1890 Muddy
Creek Forks roller mill and grain elevator.
North East
Lake Shore Railway Museum
Museum or Display
814/825-2724
Equipment displays and indoor exhibits in a restored New York Central station
adjacent to Conrail and Norfolk Southern mainlines.
Philadelphia
Franklin Institute Science Museum
Museum or Display
215/448-1176
Railroad Hall features 3 unique steam locomotives, as well as other displays. The
remainder of the museum offers displays of industrial technology.
Scranton
Steamtown National Historic Site
Tourist Railroad
717/340-5200
Steam powered excursions and exhibits of railroad equipment at the former
Lackawanna Railroad shops.
