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Preserved Railways and Museums
UK & Ireland
General
UK Heritage Railways Website - General Site listing UK Heritage Railways and with links to them
UK Heritage Railway Association
The trade organisation for all Britain's Heritage RailwaysAlphabetical list
Aberystwyth
Electric Cliff Railway
Age of Steam - The Timothy Hackworth Victorian & Railway Museum (Shildon, Co. Durham, UK) plus photos of steam locomotives
American Railroad Centre in the UK - to acquire a representative collection of American (US, Canadian and Mexican) motive power, rolling stock and artifacts and operate it as a typical US short line
Anglesey Railway Centre - In the station yard at Amlwch, on the Isle of Anglesey
Appleby Frodingham Railway preservation Society
Audley End Miniature Railway - a delightful 1.5 mile ride on Lord Braybrooke’s private 10 ź railway..
Bala Lake Railway - Narrow gauge train along the shores of Wales' largest natural lake; West Heath, Birmingham, UK
Barrow Hill Engine Shed Society
Belturbet Station - disused station in Co Cavan with a Railway Heritage Centre, Accommodation, Conference Centre and restaurant
Bishop's Castle Railway Museum
Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway - 3.5-mile railway along the shores of the Firth of Forth in Bo'ness, UK
Bo'ness Steam Shed - overhaul and repair of locomotives on the Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway
Brecon Mountain Railway - Merthyr Tydfil, Mid Glamorgan, UKBredgar & Wormshill Light Railway
Brit Valley Railway - Proposed 2-foot narrow-gauge railway, principally steam hauled between Bridport and West Bay England
Buckinghamshire Railway Centre
Cadeby Light Railway - The Old Rectory, Cadeby, Market Bosworth, Leicestershire. (Leicestershire County Council website)
Caledonian Railway Co. (Brechin) Ltd
Chasewater Light Railway - 1.25-mile standard gauge track in Chasewater Pleasure Park, UK
Chinnor & Princes Risborough Railway
Clonmacnoise & West Offaly Railway - The Bog Train. Ireland. Offers a 9km trip through the Bord na Móna peat bogs on its dedicated 3ft narrow gauge railway
Colonel Stephens Museum - Tenterden
Cornish Steam Enterprise Plc - Public share offer in railway, railway museum, theme park, and holiday villageCounty Donegal Railway Restoration Society
Coventry Railway Centre (Airfield Line)
Cumann Tracnach na Gaeltachta Láir - the Central Gaeltacht Train Society
Darlington Railway Centre & Museum
Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Society
Dartmoor Railway - Okehampton
Derwent Valley Light Railway - based at Murton on a section of the old DVLR, just east of York.
Donegal Railway Heritage Centre
Douglas Corporation Horsetrams
Downpatrick & County Down Railway
Downpatrick Railway Museum Photos - Photos from this tourist railway in County Down, Northern Ireland
Downs Light Railway - Colwall, Worcestershire
East Kent RailwayEastleigh Railway Preservation Society
Ecclesbourne Valley Railway - Wirksworth, Derbyshire
Elescar Steam Railway - Near Barnsley
Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway
Exeter West Signal Box - 131-lever Exeter West Signal Box completely rebuilt and re-equipped exactly as it was in 1960; operational for simulations on specific dates; Crewe, England
Fairbourne & Barmouth Steam Railway
Fintown & Glenties Railway - Ireland
Foyle Valley Railway - Ireland. A narrow
Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway - Steam railway in the Cotswold area of England
Great Eastern Railway Museum, North Woolwich
Great Northern & East Lincolnshire Railway
Great Little Trains of Wales - A marketing group for most of the Narrow Gauge railways in Wales
Greater Manchester Museum of Transport
Great Orme Tramway - From Llandudno to the summit of the Great Orme in two stages. This is Britain's only cable worked tramway
Great Western Railway Preservation Society - Southall Railway Centre
Gwili
Railway - Near Carmarthen
Hampshire Narrow Gauge Railway Society -
Conserving narrow gauge items at Burlesdon
Brickworks and at the Kew Bridge Steam Railway
Hollycombe
Steam Collection - At Liphook, Hampshire
Holt, Melton Constable and
Fakenham Railway - Set up to investigate and, in partnership with others,
help put in place a cohesive public transport structure for Norfolk. It aims to
develop a circular railway from Norwich to Norwich via Fakenham, Sheringham and North
Walsham
Irchester Narrow Gauge Railway Museum - Northamptonshire
Ironbridge Gorge Museum - Near Telford in Shropshire
Isle of Man Railways covers Isle of Man transport. Including the Steam Railway, Electric Railway (world's oldest tram cars in regular operation), Groudle Glen Railway and the Snaefell Mountain Railway.
Isle of Man - timetables
Museum of the Great Western Railway
Isle of Man - Transport
Heritage - Has links to the following IOM pages
Isle
of Man (Douglas Horse Trams)
Isle
of Man (Groudle Glen Railway)
Isle
of Man (Manx Electric Railway)
Isle
of Man (Snaefell Mountain Railway)
Isle of Man (Steam Railway)
Isle of Man Steam Railway, Manx Electric Railway, Snaefell Mountain Railway Groudle Glen
Railway and Douglas Horse Trams
Isle of Man (Steam Railway
Supporters Association)
The Leadhills and Wanlockhead Railway
Leighton Buzzard Narrow Gauge Railway
Keighley & Worth Valley Railway
Kent & East Sussex RailwayKingdom of Fife Railway Preservation Society - Based at the former Kirkland marshalling yard at Leven in Fife. This group took over the stock from the former Lochty Private Railway
Kirklees Light Railway - Cornish Steam Enterprise website
Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway
Launceston Steam Railway - Cornwall
Lavender Line - Working railway museum with artifacts displayed in the former Goods Office; Isfield, East Sussex.
Leadhills & Wanlockhead Railway - Near Sanquhar, in the south of Scotland
Leeds-Settle-Carlisle Railway - Scenic and historic route in Britain, passing through lowland valleys and the Yorkshire Dales National Park before climbing to the mountain landscape of the High Pennines, then descending to the Eden Valley and the Border City of Carlisle
Llanberis Lake Railway - Llanberis, Caernarfon,
Llangollen Railway - North Wales, UK
London Transport Museum - Covent Garden, London
Lynton & Barnstaple - Located in the south west of England, the Lynton and Barnstable Railway was opened in 1898 and closed in 1935. Built to a track gauge of 1ft 111/2 inch, it ran for 191/2 miles linking the two North Devon towns from which it takes its name. The present Lynton and Barnstable Railway Association, now a trust, has the aim of reconstructing as much as possible of this once famous narrow gauge railway.
Manchester Museum Of Science & Industry
Manchester Museum of Science and Technology
Markeaton Park Light Railway - 15" gauge line with regular steam and diesel operation; Derby, England
Main Line Steam Trust - Membership organization for the Great Central Railway, Loughborough, Leicestershire, UK; aiming to re-create the experience of British Main Line Railway operation during the best years of steam locomotives
Maunsell Locomotive Society - Restores steam engines that were designed by Richard Maunsell of the Southern RailwayMerchant Navy Locomotive Preservation Society - Devoted to the activities of the MNLPS, owners and operators of MN Class loco 35028 "Clan line"
Midland Railway Centre - Butterley, near Ripley, Derbyshire
Mid-Suffolk Light Railway - Brockford Station, Wetheringsett, Suffolk
Moors Valley Railway & Country Park
Moseley Railway Trust - Manchester,
Museum of Army Transport - Beverley, East Yorkshire
National Waterways Museum - Gloucester
North Borneo Railway - Asia's only steam tourist railway
North Gloucestershire Railway - The NGR is a two foot gauge, predominantly steam hauled, railway which shares the site at Toddington with the Gloucestershire and Warwickshire Railway
North Warwickshire Railway Society - A two foot Narrow Gauge Railway to recreate a typical British Quarry Line of the area; Nuneaton
North Woolwich Old Station Museum
Paignton & Dartmouth Steam Railway
Paul Atchinson - Transport Artist
Pendon Indoor Model Village and Railways
Penrhyn Castle
Industrial Railway Museum - Bangor, North Wales
Perrygrove
Railway
Plym Valley Railway - Marsh Mills station, near Plymouth
Pontypool and Blaenavon Railway
Prestongrange Industrial Heritage Museum - Prestonpans, near Edinburgh
Queen Elizabeth II Country Park Railway
Railway Age - Crewe, Cheshire
Railway Preservation Society of Ireland
Rail UK Heritage - Directory of Preserved Railways, Museums and other Heritage Centres
Railway Heritage Committee - Operating under the Railway Heritage Act 1996, the RHC designates records and artifacts still within the ownership of the post-British Rail (BR) industry, which are historically significant and should be permanently preserved. The Committee also has the function of agreeing which institutions will hold those records or artifacts
Regency Rail Land Cruise Trains - British rail journeys
Rhyl Miniature Railway - North Wales' historic 15" gauge railway at Rhyl Marine LakeRibble Steam Railway - Museum focused on the industrial railway heritage of Northwest England
Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway
Royal Deeside Railway Preservation Society
Rushden Station Transport Museum & Society
Sandtoft Transport Museum - Near Doncaster. Miniature railway & trolleybus museum. Mainly trolleybuses
The Scottish Railway Preservation Society
Science Museum - London
Sittingbourne & Kemsley Railway
Skegness Electric Tramway - Lincolnshire
Snibston Discovery Park - Coalville, Leicestershire. (Leicestershire County Council website)
Somerset & Dorset Railway Trust Museum
South Eastern & Chatham Railway Preservation Society
South Eastern Locomotive Group
South Downs Light Railway Society
South West Main Line Steam Company - Operating base for stock stabling and loco servicing at Yeovil Junction, Somerset
preserves 4Cor 3142 EMU and are an interest group for the SouthernElectric Railway system.
Great Little Trains of Wales - A marketing group for most of the Narrow Gauge railways in Wales
STEAM: Museum of the Great Western Railway
Steam Museum, County Kildare - Ireland
Steamtown Carnforth - Cumbria
Stratford on Avon and Broadway Railway Society - Devoted to protecting the northern end of the Gloucestershire and Warwickshire Railway
Summerlee Heritage Centre - Coatbridge, Scotland
Swansea Vale Railway - Operates a 1.5-mile section of the former Midland Railway route between Swansea and Brecon, UK
Swindon Railway Museum (STEAM) - Swindon, Wiltshire
Telford Steam Railway - Telford, Shropshire
Thomas and Friends - including a diary of Thomas's appearances on preserved railways
Timothy Hackworth Victorian & Railway Museum
Type One Locomotive Association - Dedicated to the preservation of diesel locomotives; owns, operates, and maintains four ex-British Rail locomotives
Tiverton Museum - Devon. Museum
Torre Signal Box Group - Preserving Torre Signal Box, near Torquay, Devon
Tralee & Blennerville Railway - Ireland
Tyseley Locomotive Works - Formerly Birmingham Railway Museum
Ulster Folk & Transport Museum - Northern Ireland
WalesRails - Steam railways and other railway attractions in the Principality of Wales. Has its own page for each of the Welsh Heritage Railways
Weardale Railway - Stanhope Station, Co. Durham. Aims to re-open the Bishop Auckland to Eastgate line
Wells & Walsingham Light Railway
Wells Harbour Railway - Wells-next-the Sea, Norfolk
Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway - Llanfair Caerienion, Powys, UK
West Clare Railway - Interactive Map
Outeniqua Railway Museum - George, South Africa
Rovos Rail - Luxury rail safaris
Shongololo Express - Africa Shongololo Express trains travel through South Africa, Namibia, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, and ZambiaSouth African Steam Trains: Garden Route - Steam trains hauling passenger and freight on a daily basis
Union Limited Steam Rail Tours - South Africa rail tours
3716 Consolidation Steam Locomotive - Photos and a short history of the 3716, a 2-8-0 Consolidation that serves as a backup for the Royal Hudson 2860
Abilene Smoky Valley Railroad - 12-mile train excursions; Abilene, KS
Adirondack Scenic Railroad - Thendara, NY
Agawa Canyon and Wilderness Island Resort Train Tour - Two day tour via Algoma Central Railway to Agawa Canyon and Wilderness Island Resort in Chapleau Wildlife Preserve; Ontario, Canada
Age of Steam Railroad Museum - Dallas, TX
Alaska Railroad - Scenic rail tours for the Last Frontier, from Seward to Fairbanks
Alberta Prairie Rail Excursions - Stettler, Alberta, Canada
Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site - Cresson, PA
America In Miniature - 2,000 square foot O scale layout and retail store; York, PA
America's Railroads On Parade - Over 4,000 square feet of automated trains, hands-on exhibits, limited edition train art, and tinplate and porcelain structures; Williamsburg, VA
American Orient Express - Information about the train, the routes, and making reservations
Arizona Railway Museum - Chandler, AZ
Arkansas & Missouri Railroad Passenger Excursions - Springdale, AR
Austin Steam Train Association - Steam excursions northwest of Austin TX
B&O Railroad Museum - Baltimore, MD
Bananafish Tours - Rail tour from California to Mexico's Copper Canyon
Belfast and Moosehead Lake Railroad - Steam and diesel excursions; Unity, ME
Bell Cove Caboose - The Town of Newbury NH renovated a B&M Caboose on the old railroad bed that ran along Lake Sunapee; houses a collection of railroad memorabilia
Bellefonte Historical Railroad Society - Runs public and chartered excursions out of Bellefonte, PA
Berkshire Scenic Railway Museum - 20 mile round trip diesel hauled excursions over historic New York, New Haven and Hartford track between Lenox and Stockbridge Massachusetts along the Housatonic River in the Berkshire Hills. The museum is housed in a century old Lenox station and features model railroad displays and a railway orientated gift shop.
Big South Fork Scenic Railway - Diesel excursions over the historic trackage of the Kentucky and Tennessee Railway, situated in the heart of the beautiful Appalachian Mountains; Stearns, KY
Billy Jones Wildcat Railroad - 1-mile loop; Oak Meadow Park, Los Gatos, CA
Black Hills Central Railroad - Hill City, SD
Black River & Western Railroad - Offers a 1 hour 15 minute steam powered ride between Flemington & Ringoes, NJ
Blue Mountains Railway Pages - The Great Zig Zag, The World's Steepest Incline Railway & Shays through the gorge
Bluegrass Railroad Museum - A railroad museum and tourist line in Lexington KY
Boone & Scenic Valley Railroad - Steam train; Boone, IA
Boothbay Railway Village - Narrow gauge coal fired steam train in a re-created historic village composed of locally significant historic structures; Boothbay, ME
Brunswick Railroad Museum - Brunswick, MD
Buckeye Central Scenic Railroad - Hebron, OH
Burlington-Rock Island Railroad Museum - Teague, TX
California State Railroad Museum - Sacramento, CA
California Trolley and Railroad Corporation - Restores, preserves, and interprets historic railroad equipment used in the Santa Clara Valley; San Jose, CA
Canada's National Museum of Science and Technology - Rail collection including exhibits about motive power, operations, public transit (street railways), rolling stock, and services; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Canadian Tourist Excursions - by Chris Roberts and Tom Box
Cape Cod Central Railroad - Seasonal scenic and dinner trains on the rails of Cape Cod; Hyannis, MA
Cape May Seashore Lines - Intra-county transportation for Cape May County, NJ
Casey Jones Home & Railroad Museum - Jackson, TN
Casey Jones Railroad Museum State Park - Located near the site of the train wreck that took the life of Casey Jones; Vaughn, MI
Cass Scenic Railroad - Cass, WV
Cass Scenic Railroad (Official) - Maps, schedule, photos, and much more
Catawissa Railroad Company - Restores and rents cabooses; Catawissa, PA
Catskill Mountain Railroad - Shokan, NY
Cerro Otto Aerial Cableway - 5 km away from San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina
Chesapeake & Ohio 614 - Iron Horse Enterprises
Chicago Museum of Science and Industry - Transporation exhibit with models and steam locomotives; Chicago, IL
Ciao Tours - Italian tour operator specializing in Tuscany by Rail and other packages
Coastal Heritage Society - Maintains the Old Fort Jackson, the Georgia State Museum of Railroad History, and the Savannah History Museum
Colorado Railroad Museum - Colorado railroad history, particularly the state's pioneering narrow gauge mountain railroads; Golden, CO
Colorado Railroad Museum - Unofficial site with a virtual tour of the museum; by Mike Sullivan
Colorado Zephyrs, Inc - Excursions and private charters on vintage luxury railroad cars
Connecticut Eastern Railroad Museum - Willimantic, CT
Connecticut Trolley Museum - East Windsor, CT
Conway Scenic Railroad - Conway, NH
Copper Canyon Adventures - Home to one of the most scenic railways in the world; unique trips tailored to individual interests
Cripple Creek Narrow Gauge Railroad - Cripple Creek, CO
Cripple Creek & Victor Narrow Gauge Railroad
Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad - Narrow gauge steam excursions between Antonito, CO and Chama, NM
Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad, Friends Of - Official Museum Support Group
Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad - Train excursions in the Cuyahoga Valley National Recreation Area; Northeastern Ohio
Danbury Railway Museum - Danbury, CT
Dennison Depot Railroad Museum - History of the depot located on the national railway defense route during WWII; Dennison, OH
Denver Rail Heritage Society - Operates the Platte Valley Trolley; Denver, CO
Driving the Last Spike - History from the Museum of the City of San Francisco
Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad - Information from Durango's Visitor Guide; Durango, CO
Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad - Durango, CO
East Troy Electric Railroad Museum - Operates streetcars and interurbans as well as dinner trains using former South Shore equipment; Mukwonago, WI to East Troy, WI
Edaville Railroad - Narrow-gauge excursions on a 5.5 mile trip through Cranberry Country; Edaville, MA
Elderberry Line, The - 14 mile trip between Carrollton and Minerva; Carroll County, OH
Elgin County Railway Museum - Located in the former Michigan Central Railroad shops; St.Thomas, Ontario
Empire State Railway Museum - History of Catskill Mountain railroads and the people and towns they served; includes Ulster & Delaware, Catskill Mountain Railroad, New York Central, New York Ontario & Western, and Delaware & Northern
End of the Line Caboose Village and Motel - Unique luxury motel where all rooms and suites are completely remodeled real historic railroad cabooses; Lake Geneva, WI
End-O-Line Railroad Park & Museum - Model railroad and displays; Currie, MN
Essex Steam Train - Essex, CT
Eureka Springs &North Arkansas Railway - 4-mile round trip through the Ozarks by steam; Eureka Springs, AR
Fairfax Station Railroad Museum - Fairfax Station, VA
Fillmore & Western Railway - Fillmore, CA
Florida Gulf Coast Railroad Museum, Inc - Operating railroad museum near Palmetto, FL; trains run Sat and Sun on 12-mile round trips with Alco and EMD diesels
Forney Historic Transportation Museum - Steam locomotives, executive and business cars, a dining car, rotary snow plow, and cabooses; Denver, CO
Fort Collins Municipal Railway - 3-mile, half hour trolley ride; Fort Collins, CO
Fort Madison, Farmington & Western Railroad Museum - Train ride, museum, and village; Donnellson, IA
Fortuna Depot Museum - Museum containing the history of the Eel River Valley; Fortuna, CA
Fox River Trolley Museum - 3-mile, 25-minute round trip along the Fox River; South Elgin, IL nce
Franklin Institute Railroad Hall - Philadelphia, PA
Frisco Railroad Museum - Springfield, MO
Ft. Smith Trolley Car Museum - Fort Smith, AR
Galesburg Railroad Days - June 28 and 29, 1997
Galveston Island Railroad Museum - Galveston, TX
Georgetown Loop Railroad - Georgetown, CO
Gettysburg Scenic Railway - 16-mile diesel excursions to Biglerville and return; Gettysburg, PA
Gold Coast Railroad Museum - Miami, FL
Golden Gate Railroad Museum, The - San Francisco, CA
Golden River Line - 26-mile trip brunch and dinner train service between Woodland and West Sacramento, CA
Goldfield Ghost Town & Mine Tours - Only narrow gauge railroad in operation in Arizona
Grand Canyon Railway - Flagstaff, AZ
Grand Rapids Electric Railway - Returning electric railway operations to Grand Rapids, OH
Grand Traverse Dinner Train - Elegant gourmet rail dining excursions of Grand Traverse area aboard this nostalgic dinner train; relax and enjoy an event steeped in elegance and tradition; Michigan
Grand Trunk Railway Station - GT station from 1907; St. Marys, Ontario, Canada
Great Smoky Mountain Railway - Dillsboro, NC
Green Mountain Railroad - Scenic rail excursions; Bellows Falls, VT
Halton County Radial Railway - Operated by The Ontario Electric Railway Historical Association
Hardin Southern Railroad - Hardin, KY
Hawaiian Railway - Year round train rides; Oahu, Hawaii
Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum - Birmingham, AL
Heber Valley Railroad - Steam train from the Heber Valley following the shore of Deer Creek Lake into the breathtaking Provo Canyon; Salt Lake City, UT
Henry Morrison Flagler Museum - Restored historic home of Henry Flagler, founder of the Florida East Coast Railway; Palm Beach, FL
Hill Country Flyer - Steam powered excursion train; Cedar Park, TX
Hobo & Winnipesaukee Scenic Railroads - Hobo RR - Lincoln, NH; Winnipesaukee Scenic RR - Meredith & Weirs Beach, NH
Hocking Valley Scenic Railway - Diesel excursions; Nelsonville, OH
Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum - Home of the C&O 2789; North Judson, IN
Hull-Chelsea-Wakefield Steam Train - Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Illinois Railway Museum - Union, IL
Inca Tour Ltda - Historic tours in Chile by train
Indiana Railway Museum & French Lick Scenic Railway - French Lick, IN
Indiana Transportation Museum - Noblesville, IN
Iron Horse Enterprises, Inc. - Mainline passenger excursions with the C&O 614
Kennesaw Civil War Museum (a.k.a. Big Shanty Museum) - Home of "The General," which has been fictionalized in a Walt Disney film, "The Great Locomotive Chase"
Kentucky Railway Museum - New Haven, KY
Kettle Moraine Railway - Eight-mile authentic steam railroad experience in Wisconsin
Kettle Valley Steam Railway - 2-hour journey on one of British Columbia's few remaining fully operational steam railways
Kiski Junction Railroad - 1-hour passenger excursions pulled by a 1943 Alco along the banks of the scenic Kiski River in Armstrong County; Schenley, PA
Knox Station Bed & Rails - Trackside Bed & Breakfast within 100' of double mainline BNSF; 50-60 trains daily in 20 different color schemes; two hours south of Rochelle and seven miles east of Galesburg, IL
Komoka Railway Museum - Komoka, Ontario, Canada
Lahaina, Kaanapali & Pacific Railroad - 12-mile, 1-hour round trip steam excursion between Lahaina, HI and Kaanapali Beach, HI
Lake Superior Railroad Museum - Duluth, MN
Laurel Highlands Railroad - Scottdale, PA
Laws Railroad Museum & Historical Site - Historic railroad town; Bishop, CA
Leadville, Colorado & Southern Railroad - 22.5-mile, 2.5 hour diesel excursion; Leadville, CO
Lee District Park Railway - 18" gauge railway; Alexandria, VA
Lewis & Clark Railway - Battle Ground, WA
Linden Railroad Museum - The Depot Museum featuring historical materials from the Monon and the Nickel Plate
Little River Railroad and Lumber Company Museum - Dedicated to preserving and interpreting the history of life on the Little River; Townsend, TN
Lomita Railroad Museum - Lomita, CA
Long Island Railroad Museum - Greenport, NY
Louisiana Railroad Museum - New Orleans, LA
Mad River & NKP Railroad Museum - Locomotives, rolling stock, memorabilia, and more; Bellevue, OH
Maine Coast Railroad - Summer passenger excursions on a freight railroad; Wiscasset to Bath, ME
Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad and Museum - Operating historic Maine two foot gauge rolling stock, including steam locomotives and vintage diesel, along the shores of Casco Bay in Portland, ME
Market Street Railway - Preserving historic transit in San Francisco, CA
McCloud Railway Company - Excursions and dinner trains in McCloud, California
McCormick Railroad Park - 30 acre park dedicated to railroading; Scottsdale, AZ
McLean Mill Historic Site & Alberni Pacific Railway - Steam train rides behind a 1929 Baldwin 2-8-2T and tours of McLean Sawmill, the last operating steam driven sawmill in Canada
Michigan Transit Museum - Mt. Clemens, MI
Mid-Continent Railway Museum - North Freedom, WI
Middletown & Hummelstown Railroad - 11-mile round trip along the Swatara Creek and historic Union Canal; Middletown, PA
Midland Railway Historical Association - 11-mile round-trip excursions from Baldwin City, KS to Norwood, KS
Minnesota Transportation Museum - Minneapolis, MN
Minnesota Zephyr Dinner Train - 5-car dinner train; Stillwater, MN
Montana Rockies Rail Tours - Operates a passenger train from Sandpoint, Idaho to Livingston, Montana
Monticello Railway Museum - Monticello, IL
Mount Hood Railroad - Passenger excusions plus dinner and brunch trains in the beautiful Hood River Valley; Hood River, OR
Mount Washington Cog Railway - dartmouth.edu - Photos, sounds, history, links, and more
Mount Washington Cog Railway - mountwashington.com - Photos, maps, schedules
Mount Washington Cog Railway - Railway to the Moon - Photos, roster, history, books, FAQ, and more; by Paul Forbes
Mount Washington Cog Railway Official Site - News, schedule and fares, history, photos, and more; White Mountains, NH
Mountain State Mystery Train, The - Excursions in the New River Gorge, WV
Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad - Elbe, WA
Museum of Alaska Transportation and Industry - Wasilla, AK
My Old Kentucky Dinner Train - Two hour dinner and lunch excursions; Bardstown, KY
Napa Valley Wine Train - 36-mile, 3-hour roud trip; Napa, CA
National Capital Trolley Museum - Collections consist of 17 streetcars from Washington D.C. and other cities operated on a one-mile demonstration railway; Silver Spring, MD
National New York Central Railroad Museum - Elkhart, IN
National Railroad Museum - Green Bay, WI
National Railroad Museum and Hall of Fame - Hamlet, NC
Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad & Transportation Museum - Nevada City, CA
Nevada Northern Railway Museum - Historical Operating Railroad Museum. Official site.
Nevada Northern Railway - Photos, history, map, schedule, and roster; East Ely, NV
Nevada State Railroad Museum - Over 50 pieces of railroad equipment from Nevada's past including five steam locomotives and several restored coaches and freight cars; Carson City, NV
New Hope & Ivyland Railroad - Steam and diesel passenger excursions in Bucks County; New Hope, PA
New Hope & Ivyland Railroad - New Hope, PA
New England Railroad -New England's most Scenic Rail Tour
New Jersey Museum of Transportation - NJ's Pine Creek Railroad, home of Ely-Thomas Shay #6; Allaire, NJ
New York City Transit Museum - Exhibitions of metropolitan area transit artifacts, archives of historic documents, maps and photographs, tours of significant transit sites, trips on the Nostalgia Train and a program of entertaining and educational events for children; Brooklyn, New York, NY
New York Museum of Transportation - West Henrietta, NY
Newark Valley Railroad Depot - Restored to the 1910's period; contains a variety of railroad artifacts and memorabilia; Newark Valley, NY
Newport Dinner Train - 22 mile, 2.5 hour, sentimental journey along scenic Narragansett Bay by dinner train
Niagara Falls Railway Museum - Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
Niles Canyon Railway - Operated by The Pacific Locomotive Association; Fremont, CA
North Alabama Railroad Museum - Hunstville, AL
North American Tourist Railroad & Museum List - Directory of tourist railroads and museums by Leon Kanopka
North Carolina Railroad Museum - Museum and train excursions; New Hill, NC
North Carolina Transportation Museum - Spencer, NC
Northern Ohio Railway Museum - Trolley and transit museum under development at Chippewa Lake, OH (southwest of Cleveland)
Northwest Railway Museum - Operating railway museum in Snoqualmie-North Bend, WA
Ohio Central Railroad - Tuscarawas County, OH
Ohio Railway Museum - Excursions and museum; Worthington, OH
Oil Creek & Titusville Railroad - 2.5-hour trip through Pennsylvania Oil Country; Titusville, PA to Rynd Farm Station, north of Oil City, PA
Old Colony & Fall River Railroad Museum Inc. - Non profit, historical, and educational museum dedicated to the preservation of a nostalgic past, railroading in Fall River and New England; Fall River, MA
Old Colony & Newport Scenic Railway - 12-mile tourist railroad along the west shore of Narragansett Bay; Newport, RI
Old Pueblo Trolley - Tucson, AZ
Ontario & Western Railway Museum - Roscoe, NY
Orange Empire Railway Museum - Perris, CA (65 miles east of Los Angeles)
Oregon Electric Railway Museum - Largest streetcar museum in the Pacific Northwest; Brooks, OR
Orland, Newville & Pacific Railroad - 1-mile loop; Glenn County Fairgrounds, Orland, CA
Orrville Railroad Heritage Society - Located in 1867 PRR depot in Orrville, OH; excursions, museum, restored Budd cars
Osceola & St. Croix Valley Railway
Pacific Starlight, The - Dinner train; North Vancouver, BC, Canada
Pacific Wilderness Railway - Daily 2 1/4 hr sightseeing service from Victoria's VIA Rail station to the top of the Malhat Mountain; Victoria, BC, Canada
Pennsylvania Railroad Museum - Strasburg, PA
Pennsylvania Trolley Museum - Washington, PA
Peters Rail Road Museum - No fee museum established for railroad history and lore; presentations are given in-house and with outreach to scouting, schools, seniors, etc; 1500 volume railroad history library; Wallingford, CT
Pikes Peak Cog Railway - 3.25-hour round trip to the summit of Pike's Peak; Manitou Springs, CO
Polar Bear Express - Seasonal excursion train operating between Cochrane and Moosonee, Ontario, Canada
Port Stanley Terminal Rail - Port Stanley, Ontario
Portola Railroad Museum - Portola, CA
Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad - Romney, WV
Poway-Midland Railroad - Restoration, operation, and maintenance of antique railroad equipment in Poway, CA
Prairie Dog Central Steam Museum Train - Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Queen Anne's Railroad - 1940's Royal Zephyr Dinner Train; Lewes, DE
Railroad Museum of New England - Runs the Naugatuck Railroad in Waterbury, CT
Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania - Info on collection, restoration, education, events, and more; Strasburg PA
Rain Forest Aerial Tram - Excursion through the rain forest canopy and its hanging gardens of plants and animals hidden at the tops of tall tropical trees; Braulio Carillo National Park, Costa Rica
Ramal C14 - Journey in the "Train to the Clouds" for brunch in the Argentinean North
Reading Blue Mountain & Northern Excursions - Scenic excursions from Schuylkill Haven, Tamaqua, and Port Clinton, PA
Reading Railroad Children's Train - Available for birthday parties, festivals, company picnics, etc; Includes a realistic looking steam engine with six colorful cars that kids love
Reading Railroad Museum - Reading Company Technical and Historical Society; Leesport, PA
Redwood Valley Railway - Berkeley, CA
Revelstoke Railway Museum - Historical tour of Canada's first transcontinental railway
Riverside & Great Northern Railway - A 15" gauge live steam railway; Wisconsin Dells, WI
Roaring Camp and Big Trees Narrow Gauge Railroad - Daily steam excursions; Felton, CA
Rochester & Genessee Valley Railroad Museum - Rochester, NY
Rockhill Trolley Museum - One of Pennsylvania's trolley museums, with a collection of over two dozen cars; operating adjacent to East Broad Top Railroad; Rockhill Furnace, PA
Rocky Mountaineer Railtours - Railtours in Canada's Rocky Mountains
Rossville Depot Railroad Museum - Depot museum in Rossville, Illinois located on CSXT; C&EI and local railroad displays along with large operating HO model raillroad
Royal Gorge Bridge Aerial Tramway - 2200 feet long tramway 1178 feet above the Arkansas River; Cańon City, CO
S&S Tours - 8-day train trips through the spectacular Copper Canyon
Sacramento Valley Historical Railways - Woodland, CA
Salem & Hillsborough Railroad - Tourist railroad and museum; Hillsborough, New Brunswick, Canada
San Diego Railroad Museum - San Diego, CA
San Francisco Cable Car Museum - Educates the public about the histrory and technology of the cable car; San Francisco, CA
Santa Clara County Railroad Museum - CA
Santa Fe Southern Railway - Passenger excursions; Santa Fe to Lamy, NM
Seashore Trolley Museum - Kennebunk, ME
Secret City Scenic Excursion Train - 12-mile diesel-powered excursions; Oak Ridge, TN
Seminole Gulf Railway - Fort Myers, FL
Shelburne Falls Trolley Museum - Shelburne Falls, MA
Shircliffe Express Tours - Historical group tours and train excursions of Western Maryland, the C&O Canal, Civil War sites, and more
Shore Line Trolley Museum, The - 3-mile ride; East Haven, CT
Sierra Railway/Railtown 1897 State Historic Park - 1-hour excursion; Jamestown, CA; by Steve Rolle
Silver Creek & Stephenson Railroad - Steam railroad and museum in Freeport, IL
Silverwood Central Railway - 3.2-mile, 20-minute steam train around the perimeter of Silverwood Theme Park; Athol, ID
Skunk Trains - The California Western Railroad - Runs 40 miles between Fort Bragg on the coast and Willits, CA
Smiths Falls Railway Museum - Large collection including express and passenger items, library and archives, track tools, old photos and prints, several pieces of rolling stock, and CNoR steam locomotive 1112; Smiths Falls, Ontario, Canada
Smithsonian Institution: Railroad Hall - Washington, DC
Sonoma Traintown - Sonoma, CA
South Carolina Railroad Museum - Winnsboro, SC
South Coast Railroad Museum at Goleta Depot - Dedicated to the history, technology, and adventure of railroading, especially the Southern Pacific Railroad and its contributions to local history; Goleta, CA
South Florida Railway Museum - Deerfield Beach, FL
South Simcoe Railway Heritage Corporation - Tottenham, Ontario, Canada
Southeast Museum - Exhibits on the history of the Town of Southeast NY, including the Harlem Line Railroad
Southeastern Railway Museum - Over 75 pieces of retired railroad equipment; Duluth, GA
St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway - Jackson, MO
Steam Train Excursions with #614 - Mainline passenger excursions with the C&O 614
Steamtown National Historic Site - Exhibits, operating locomotives, restoration projects, and more depicting the history of main line steam railroading between 1850 and 1950; Scranton, PA
Strasburg Rail Road - Strasburg, PA
Sugar Loaf Aerial Tramway - Cable cars wich began service in 1912 and were renovated in 1972; Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Sumpter Valley Railway - Narrow gauge tourist/museum operation in Eastern Oregon
Sydney & Louisburg Railway Historical Society - Railroad artifacts dealing with S&L, models, photographs and paper records, rolling stock, a model railroad, souvenirs, and official history; Louisbourg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Tarantula Train - Fort Worth, TX
Tennessee Central Railway Museum - Museum and passenger excursions; Brentwood, TN
Tennessee Valley Railroad - Chattanooga, TN
Texas State Railroad State Historical Park - Rusk, TX
The Petrolia Discovery Museum - Museum that has an exhibit dedicated to the railway's part in the oil industry and focuses on the development of the oil industry
Tioga Central Railroad - Operates excursion trains, dinner trains, mystery trains, and charter trains on a 34-mile railroad; Wellsboro, PA
Tioga Scenic Railroad - Weekend lunch and dinner trains; Owego, NY
Trains Unlimited, Tours - Rail adventures; main speciality is the railroads of Latin America
Transnico International Train Tours - Rail tours around the world including steam charter tours and Cuba steam tours
Travel Town Museum - Transportation museum including locomotives, freight and passenger cars, cabooses, interurbans, and motorcars; Los Angeles, CA
Trolley Museum of New York, The - Sharing the rich history of rail transportation and the role it played in the Hudson Valley region; Kingston, NY
Trolleyville USA: The Gerald E. Brookins Museum of Electric Railways - Operating trolley museum with interurbans and streetcars from around the Midwest US; Olmsted Township, OH
Tweetsie Railroad - Steam railroad in Blowing Rock, NC
Ubajara Aerial Cableway - Parque Nacional de Ubajara, Ceara State, Brazil
Union Depot Railroad Museum - HO layout, displays, memorabilia, and more; Mendota, IL
Upper Hudson River Railroad - 2-hour scenic train excursion along the Hudson River; North Creek, NY
Valley Railroad Museum - Sayre, PA
Verde Canyon Railroad - Clarkdale, AZ
Verde Canyon Railroad - Arizona; by Cheri Sicard
Virginia Museum of Transportation - Roanoke, VA
Wabash, Frisco, and Pacific Railroad Association - 12-inch gauge live steam railroad; Glencoe, MO
Walkersville Southern Railroad - Walkersville, MD
Walking Horse and Eastern Railroad - 4-hour round-trip excursions from Shelbyville to Wartrace, TN
Washington State Railroads Historical Society Museum - Pasco, WA
Western Maryland Scenic Railroad - Cumberland, MD
Western Railway Museum - Historic streetcars and interurban electric trains from California; Rio Vista Junction, CA
Westmar Tours & Travel - Historic tours through the Allegheny Mountains highlighting seven scenic railroads
Wheels Museum - Proposed museum to be located in the historic Santa Fe Railroad Shops and showcase every type of transportation vehicle from past and present; Albuquerque, NM
Whippany Railway Museum - Preservation of New Jersey's railroad heritage with a museum and excursions; Whippany, NJ
White Pass & Yukon Route Railway - Schedule, rates, online reservations, photos, and more; Skagway, AK to Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
White River Scenic Railway - Arkansas Ozarks excursion trains traveling through the historical railroad towns of Flippin, Cotter, Norfork, and Calico Rock, AR
Whitewater Valley Railroad - 32-mile round-trip diesel excursions between Connersville, IN and Metamora, IN
Whitewater Valley Railroad - 32-mile round-trip diesel excursions between Connersville, IN and Metamora, IN
Wichita Falls Railroad Museum - Collection of railroad locomotives, rolling stock, and memorabilia, much of it related to the railroads that served and are serving Wichita Falls, TX
Willamette Shore Trolley - Journey along the Willamette River in an authentic antique trolley car; Lake Oswego, OR
Wilmington and Western Railroad - 10-mile, 1.25-hour steam excursion; Wilmington, DE
Wilmington Railroad Museum - Wilmington, NC
Winnipeg Railway Museum - Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Wiscasset, Waterville, and Farmington Railroad - A two-foot gauge railroad that operated in Maine during the early 1900's
Yakima Valley Rail and Steam Museum - Toppenish, WA
Yolo Shortline Railroad - Steam excursions; Woodland, CA
York-Durham Heritage RailwayYosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad - Scenic railroad in California
Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad
Youngwood Historical and Railroad Museum - Pennsylvania Railroad station; Youngwood, PA
Yreka Western Railroad - 15-mile, 3-hour round trip; Yreka, CA
3801 Limited Tourist Railways - Non-Profit Railway Organazation, Australia
Ballarat Vintage Tramway - An operating tramway experience that has otherwise disappeared from the streets of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
Bellarine Peninsula Railway - Unique 3'6" gauge steam tourist railway operating on 16 km of restored track from historic Queenscliff to Drysdale; Victoria, Australia
Canberra Railway Museum - Steam and diesel locomotives, memorabilia, and photographs; Geijera Place, Kingston, Australia
Canterbury Railway Society Incorporated - 3'6" gauge line that follows the original embankment and formation of the 5'3" gauge Christchurch-Ferrymead Railway, New Zealand's first railway; Christchurch, New Zealand
Central Highlands Tourist Railway - Tourist railway in Daylesford, Victoria, Australia
Dorrigo Steam Railway & Museum - Dorrigo, NSW, Australia
Glenreagh Mountain Railway - Goal to reopen part of the Glenreagh to Dorrigo Railway Line as a viable tourist attraction; Glenreagh, NSW, Australia
Great South Pacific Express - Luxury train journey between Sydney and Cairns on Australia's Great Barrier Reef
Hotham Valley Tourist Railway - Perth, Australia
Illawarra Light Railway Museum Society Ltd - Narrow gauge (610mm) museum operating restored steam and internal combustion powered locomotives from Australia's sugar cane and mining industries at Albion Park, approx 100km south of Sydney, Australia. Site rcently updated with more non-steam locos and rolling stock included.
Junee Roundhouse Museum - Wagga Wagga NSW
Lachlan Valley Railway - Steam excursions; Cowra, NSW, Australia
Ladysmith Tourist Railway & Preservation
Launceston Tramway Museum Society - Launceston, Australia
New South Wales Rail Transport Museum - Thirlmere, NSW, Australia
Otago Railway & Locomotive Society, The - Runs the Ocean Beach Railway in New Zealand
Peterborough and SteamTown - Information and photos of tourist railways and restoration in South Australia
Peterborough Railway Preservation Society - Peterborough, SA, Australia
Pichi Richi Railway - Operating heritage steam railway at Quorn in South Australia's Flinders Ranges; trains operate regularly on 20 miles of the oldest remaining section of the famous Old Ghan railway
Pilbara Railways Historical Society - Karratha, Western Australia
Puffing Billy Railway - Belgrave, Victoria, Australia
Skyrail Rainforest Cableway - Glide through a rainforest canopy; Cairns, Australia
South Gippsland Railway - Steam, diesel, and railcar trains operating over 40KM of historic railway; Korumburra, Victoria, Australia
SteamRanger - Steam tourist railway in Mount Barker, Australia
SunSteam - Operates mainline steam train tours using steam locomotives and wooden carriages from the Queensland Rail heritage fleet; Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Taieri Gorge Railway - 77km tourist railway through the rugged and spectacular Taieri River Gorge to Pukerangi or Middlemarch; Dunedin, New Zealand
Thames Small Gauge Railway - Thames, New Zealand
Thrifty Tours New Zealand - Independent touring in New Zealand using a rail and coach network
Walhalla Goldfields Railway - Steam railroad in Victoria, Australia
Weka Pass Railway - Vintage steam and diesel tourist railway; Waipara, New Zealand
Westport Railway Preservation Society - Westport, New Zealand
Woodvale 7'1/4" Electric Tramway - Woodvale, Victoria, Australia
Yarra Valley Tourist Railway - Healesville, Victoria, Australia
YASS Railway Museum - Station building, locomotives, rolling stock, and more; Yass, Australia
Zig Zag Railway - Tourist excursions on this switch-back railroad in Lithgow, New South Wales, Australia
Narita Yume Bokujo Railway - Steam excursion train; Narita Airport, Japan
North Borneo Railway - The North Borneo Railway runs two weekly return departures from Kota Kinabalu / Papar, year round. Lasting approximately 4 hours, passengers experience the lush landscape of the coastal and rural regions of Sabah.
Austria
Mariazellerbahn: Mariazell Mountain Railway - Austria
Belgium
ASVI - Tramway Museum Lobbes - Tramway museum line from Lobbes to Thuin
Czech Republic
Harz - Largest steam railway in Europe with 130km of track and 25 steam locomotives
Zubrnická Museální Zeleznice - Ústí nad Labem, Czech Republic
Denmark
North Seeland Veteran Railway - Steam locomotives and passenger coaches from the 1890's through 1920's; North of Copenhagen, Denmark
Estonia
Estonian Museum Railway - Narrow gauge railway in Estonia
Finland
Finnish Railway Museum - Museum information and the history of railways in Finland; Hyvinkää, Finland
Jokioinen Museum Railway - Timetables, fares, and events; Jokioinen, Finland
Keitele Museum - Suolahti, Finland
Porvoo Museum Railway - Finland
Steam Traction Ltd - Operation of main line steam locomotives in Southern Finland since 1994
France
Chemin de Fer Touristique du Tarn (France) - Narrow gauge tourist railway in southern France with steam and diesel traction
Fédération des Amis des Chemins de fer Secondaires - All about tourist railroads, museums, and historical societies in France
National Railway Museum - Mulhouse, France
Petit Train de la Cote D'or - Tourist railway association in Dijon
Touristic Train of the Puisaye-Forterre Land - 9-km trip with a "Picasso" railcar in the Puisaye-Forterre countryside; Yonne, France
Germany
Arbeitsgemeinschaft Geesthachter Eisenbahn e.V.
DB Museum - The "Adler" ("Eagle", first steam train in Germany, 1835) is one of the most valuable exhibits; Nürnberg, Germany
Eisenbahnfreunde Zollernbahn EFZ - Steam train timetable and event listing; Germany
Frankfurter Feldbahnmuseum - Narrow gauge railway; Frankfurt, Germany
Harzer Schmalspurbahnen - Official site; 131km narrow gauge railways in northern Germany
Selfkantbahn - Operating railway museum in Germany
Selketalbahn - Oldest narrow gauge railway in the Harz (mountians in central Germany); daily steam excursions
Stumpfwaldbahn Ramsen - Light railway associations in Germany
Isle of Man
Isle of Man Timetables - railways and Buses
Latvia
Lithuania
Malta
Luxembourg
Fond-de-Gras - Tourist railway southwest Luxembourg
Netherlands
Hague Public Transport Museum - The history of the public transport in Hague and its surroundings; Netherlands
Museumspoorlijnen In Nederland - Dutch railroad museums (in Dutch only)
Museumstoomtram Hoorn-Medemblik NL - Museum on regional transport by steamtram in the Netherlands; Signalling, timetable and rolling stock
South Limburg Steamtrain Company - Tourist steam railway in south Netherlands running Swedish steam locomotives and a German Railbus
Zuid Limburgse Stoomtrein Maatschappij - Official homepage of the South Limburg Steamtrain Company, running Swedish steam locomotives in southern areas of The Netherlands
Zuid Limburgse Stoomtrein Maatschappij - Photos, information, links, and more for this steam railway in Limburg, Netherlands
Trams van het Haags Openbaar Vervoer Museum
Norway
Garnes to Midtun Museum Railway Line - Garnes, Norway