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Chicago, IL, USA

This museum celebrates the life of A Philip Randolph, as well as the role of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters and other African Americans in the US labor movement. . .

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Chandler, AZ, USA

This railroad museum has an extensive collection of historic locomotives, railroad passenger cars and other equipment. . .

Atchison, KS, USA

"Adjacent to the Santa Fe Depot, the Atchison Rail Museum is proudly owned and operated by the North East Kansas Railroaders, Inc. . ."

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Baltimore, MD, USA

The B&O Railroad Museum has been called one of the most significant collections of railroad treasures in the world . .

Teague, TX, USA

This museum is housed in a former Trinity and Brazos Valley Railway depot. . .

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Baltimore, MD, USA

This museum is dedicated to preserving Baltimore's public transportation history. . .

Batavia, IL, USA

The Batavia Depot Museum is a museum in Batavia, Illinois that was once the town's Chicago, Burlington, and Quincy Railroad Depot. . .

Bowie, MD, USA

The Bowie Railroad Museum is a small railway museum maintained by the Bowie city government. . .

Sacramento, CA, USA

The museum features 21 restored locomotives and railroad cars, some dating back to 1862. . .

Chesapeake Beach, MD, USA

The Chesapeake Beach railway station, erected in 1898, is now operated as a museum. . .

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Golden, CO, USA

This railroad museum features steam locomotives, passenger cars, a reconstructed telegraph office, model trains and other attractions. . .

East Windsor, CT, USA

The Connecticut Trolley Museum is the oldest incorporated museum dedicated to electric railroading in the United States. . .

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Dayton, OH, USA

This 65-acre campus contains more than 30 historic structures with a major focus on the region's 'technological innovations. . .

Escondido, CA, USA

The Escondido History Center includes a former Santa Fe Depot, Pullman railroad car, blacksmith shop, barn, windmills, Victorian country home and historic agricultural equipment. . .

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Essex, CT, USA

Heritage railroad and river boat tours in the Connecticut River Valley. . .

Galveston, TX, USA

The Galveston Railroad Museum is a railroad museum owned and operated by the Center for Transportation and Commerce, a non-profit organization. . .

Georgetown, CO, USA

The Georgetown Loop Railroad is a 3 ft narrow gauge heritage railroad that runs between Georgetown and Silver Plume. . .

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Miami, FL, USA

The Gold Coast Railroad Museum promotes historical trains and railroads. . .

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Dearborn, MI, USA

The Henry Ford is a large indoor and outdoor history museum complex in the Detroit suburb of Dearborn. . .

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San Jose, CA, USA

History Park in San Jose, California, is designed as an indoor/outdoor museum, arranged to appear as a small US town might have in the early 1900s. . .

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Union, IL, USA

The Illinois Railway Museum is the largest railroad museum in the United States. . .

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Lomita, CA, USA

The Lomita Railroad Museum in Lomita, California, is devoted to California railroad history during the steam era. . .

Willits, CA, USA

This Northern California museum has extensive collections related to railroad history and lots of Old West artifacts. . .

Mount Clemens, MI, USA

The Michigan Transit Museum includes the former Mount Clemens railroad depot. . .

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Frisco, TX, USA

The Museum of the American Railroad has a large collection of steam, diesel and passenger railroad equipment. . .

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St. Louis, MO, USA

The National Museum of Transportation is a private, 42-acre transportation museum in Kirkwood, Missouri, outside St Louis. . .

Naples, FL, USA

Naples Depot Museum occupies a former Seaboard Air Line Railway station. . .

Colesville, MD, USA

The National Capital Trolley Museum is a nonprofit organization that operates historic trolleys (or trams) for the public on a regular schedule. . .

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Nevada City, CA, USA

The society operates four museums in California's Sierra Nevada foothills near Sacramento. . .

Brooklyn, NY, USA

The New York Transit Museum is a museum that displays historical artifacts of the New York City Subway, bus, commuter rail, and bridge and tunnel systems. . .

Sunol, CA, USA

The Niles Canyon Railway is a heritage railway running through Niles Canyon. . .

Snoqualmie, WA, USA

The Northwest Railway Museum is a railroad museum in Snoqualmie, King County, Washington. . .

Worthington, OH, USA

The Ohio Railway Museum is located in Worthington, Ohio, a suburb of Columbus. . .

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Perris, CA, USA

The Orange Empire Railway Museum in Perris, California, focuses on Southern California's railroad history. . .

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Portland, OR, USA

The Oregon Rail Heritage Center is a railway museum in Portland, Oregon. . .

San Dimas, CA, USA

This museum is housed in the former Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe depot in San Dimas, about 10 miles east of Pasadena. . .

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Campo, CA, USA

The Pacific Southwest Railway Museum is a railroad museum in Campo, in the Mountain Empire area of southeastern San Diego County. . .

St. Joseph, MO, USA

The Patee House was completed in 1858 as a 140-room luxury hotel in St Joseph, Missouri. . .

Washington, PA, USA

The Pennsylvania Trolley Museum in Washington, Pennsylvania, includes a collection of 45 refurbished trolleys. . .

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Poway, CA, USA

The Poway–Midland Railroad is a heritage railroad located in Old Poway Park in Poway, California. . .

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Chicago, IL, USA

The Pullman Historic District was the first model, planned industrial community in the United States. . .

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Fort Myers, FL, USA

The 3200-square-foot museum contains model railroad layouts, an "interactive locomotive simulator" and railroad artifacts. . .

Frederick, MD, USA

The Roads & Rails Museum houses what is claimed to be "one of the largest miniature world model train displays in the country. . ."

Willits, CA, USA

Roots of Motive Power is an organization that seeks to preserve railroad history in Mendocino County, Calif. . .

San Diego, CA, USA

The San Diego Model Railroad Museum contains the largest indoor model railroad exhibit in North America, and one of the largest in the world. . .

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San Francisco, CA, USA

The Cable Car Museum is a free museum in the Nob Hill neighborhood of San Francisco. . .

San Francisco, CA, USA

The San Francisco Railway Museum is a small railway museum near the city's Ferry Building. . .

East Haven, CT, USA

The Shore Line Trolley Museum, located in East Haven, Connecticut, is the oldest operating trolley museum in the United States. . .

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Duluth, GA, USA

The Southeastern Railway Museum in suburban Atlanta has been designated as Georgia's official transportation history museum. . .

Clinton, MI, USA

The Southern Michigan Railroad Society is a railway museum in Clinton, Michigan. . .