Visited a second time - all the way from the Caribbean. The developments look positive and everyone was knowledgable and welcoming as always. Great job! —Anne D.

This a museum run by true railroad enthusiasts and historians. Other museums may have fancy exhibits or gimmicky events but at R&GV you get knowledge, skill, and passion for railroading you won't find anywhere else. —Scott J., Geneva, N.Y.

Took my 8 year old and my 6 month old on their first train ride and we all had a blast! The animals were a hit with the kiddos and we loved not only the train display but also seeing the history and hard work the volunteers put into making all this happen! Thanks for a great time! —Cassie W., Rochester, N.Y.

What a wonderful day we had! There was so much to learn and to explore that we are planning our next visit already! We can't stop smiling, our grandson was in his glory and amazed by everything! —Tammy O., Dansville, N.Y.

Had a great time at Rails & Ales. All the volunteers were great! Will be back! —Melissa H., Rochester, N.Y.

"We have been the last two weekends, and had a blast, we can't wait to see you guys next time!" —Derek B., Rochester, N.Y.

"We had a fantastic time. Very helpful, lots of fun!" —Emily S., Arkport, N.Y.

"Had an amazing morning visiting the trains. We decided to splurge and paid to sit up front with the engineer. Completely worth it! Can't wait to go again." —Lisa B., Rochester, N.Y.

"The Easter Bunny Train Rides were fun for the kids and the adults. Great place!" —Tommy T., Rochester, N.Y.

"Great little railroad adventure! Kids had a blast." —Tim J., Bergen, N.Y.

"A great place to take the family. Learning about the trains and then riding on one is fun!" —Benjamin C., Rochester, N.Y.

"My son had a smile on his face the entire time we were there. We will definitely visit again!" —Jolene F., Rochester, N.Y.

"In love with the history of this place! I went with my family, I wanted to treat my granddaughter for doing well in school. I defenitely will be going again..." —Lebiram S., Rochester, N.Y.

"Great time and my granddaughter loved it. Definitely worth it!" —Julie L., Geneseo, N.Y.

"My son woke up today and asked if we were going back. Great birthday for him!" —Kaitlyn Z., Canandaigua, N.Y.

"Great time for little kids... Thank you to all the volunteers for making a little girl's heart sing!" —Rebecca L., Rochester, N.Y.

"Everyone here is friendly and knowledgeable. Loads of history and lots of interactive things. A great way to spend a few hours learning local history and enjoying a short train ride." — Kristen G., Rochester, N.Y.

"Our kids loved the train ride to see Santa! The timing was perfect. Everyone there was so incredibly friendly and helpful." —Lyric W., Rochester, N.Y.

"A HUGE thank you to all of the wonderful volunteers! We had such an amazing visit today! We can't wait for our next visit!" —Amber S., Churchville, N.Y.