Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Pictures

The Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania has preserved and interpreted the state's rich railroad history for half a century, with a collection of train buildings, tracks, exhibits, and historic railroad equipment. This souvenir photo book captures the excitement of the museum, with photos and informative captions of vintage railroad equipment, including locomotives and railroad cars.

Format: Hardback
Length: 96 pages
Publication date: 31 January 2023
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd

Nestled in the rolling hills and lush farmland of Strasburg, in the picturesque rural Lancaster County, a sprawling complex comprising a collection of train buildings, tracks, exhibits, and historic railroad equipment makes up the remarkable Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania.Spanning over half a century, the museum has diligently preserved and interpreted the rich railroad history of the Commonwealth.

Photos and informative captions showcase the diverse range of vintage railroad equipment on display, featuring approximately 100 locomotives and railroad cars, spanning the mid-19th to late-20th centuries.

In addition to these iconic locomotives, the collection includes a plethora of smaller artifacts, such as uniforms, tools, dining-car china, and various other pieces, providing a comprehensive glimpse into the railroad's past.

Whether you're visiting for the first time or returning to explore the museum again and again, this vibrant souvenir photo book is the perfect keepsake to commemorate your time on the tracks. It serves as a colorful testament to the museum's dedication to preserving and sharing the rich heritage of Pennsylvania's railroad history.

Weight: 340g
Dimension: 158 x 160 x 17 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780764365133