Historic Trains from Many Eras

Our collection includes, steam, diesel, freight and passenger trains Our Collection

Rochester’s Rich Railroading Heritage

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The only real train rides in Rochester!

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Museum Blog

June 16-17 Fathers Day Train Rides

Celebrate Fathers Day Weekend with fun train rides for the whole family, just 20 minutes from downtown Rochester! Enter our historic 1909 Erie Railroad train station and purchase your ticket from the friendly a...

May 17 – Museum Meeting at Industry Depot

MEETINGS MOVE TO INDUSTRY DEPOT! Enjoy the warm weather and join us for our monthly museum meeting at Industry Depot, located at 282 Rush Scottsville Rd., Rush, N.Y. Following a brief meeting, enjoy rides o...

May 19 – Rails & Ales Train Rides – SOLD OUT

This event is SOLD OUT. Thank you for your support! Looking for a great day out with friends? All aboard for Rails & Ales! The craft beer movement is sweeping the nation, with the Rochester area home to s...

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