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Historic Trains from Many Eras

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

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The only real train rides in Rochester!

Ride a vintage diesel train, just 20 minutes south of Rochester! Plan your ride

About Us

The Rochester & Genesee Valley Railroad Museum is home to the largest collection of historic trains in New York State! Ride our vintage trains during our special events hosted from April through December. Located on Route 251 in the Town of Rush, our volunteers work year round to preserve Rochester’s rich railroading heritage for future generations to enjoy!

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Join us for our monthly meeting at the 40 & 8 Club, 933 University Ave., Rochester, N.Y. Free parking in Greek Orthodox Church parking lot next door. Doors open at 7:00 p.m. Brief business meeting followed ...

Oct. 27 – Trick or Treat Train Rides

Looking for a fun Halloween event that is “not too scary” for your youngest trick-or-treaters? Visit the Rochester & Genesee Valley Railroad Museum for fun train rides on Saturday, October 27! Enjoy the bri...

October Pumpkin Patch Trains

October 13-14, 20-21 Reserve Your Tickets Now! THESE ARE THE TRAIN RIDES YOUR FRIENDS TOLD YOU ABOUT!: Enjoy a mile-and-a-half train ride through our rural museum grounds, located in the scenic heart of the G...

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Rochester & Genesee Valley Railroad Museum