The National Railroad Museum continues its restoration work on the 100-year-old Chicago, Burlington & Quincy No. 2330 Railway Post Office car. These video clips show staff member Jesse Gilson sandblasting the car. CB&Q No. 2330 was built in 1922 by the Standard Steel Car Company. The project is made possible thanks to the David L. and Rita E. Nelson Family Fund, which is granted through the Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region. Check back for more updates in the weeks ahead as our dedi

The Sumter & Choctaw #102 locomotive is outside traversing the grounds of the National Railroad Museum here in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The Museum offers daily train rides from May through September, and #102 is leading rides today (at 10 am, 12 noon, 2 pm and 4 pm) and Friday, May 20 (at 10 am, 12 noon and 2 pm). We invite you to come visit and see this beautiful, nearly 100-year-old locomotive up close and in person. The Mikado class locomotive was built in 1924 by Baldwin and spent several years

This video shows some of the National Railroad Museum's historic locomotives and other train cars as they roll on the rails over the past few months. Featured in this video are (in order of appearance): the General Motors Aerotrain; U.S. Army #101 "Pershing"; Joseph Lister hospital car; Kickapoo Valley & Northern #2 caboose; Escanaba & Lake Superior Snow Plow #100; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy #2330 Railway Post Office car; Kohler Co. Trackmobile; Paris-Lyons-Mediterranee 40&8 French boxcar; Uni

The GG-1 is one of the nine available trains you can adopt this year! GG-1 has called the National Railroad Museum home for 28 years!! Time is running out to adopt a train and be entered into the drawing for a FREE family 4 pack of Polar Express tickets! Adopting a train at the National Railroad Museum also helps us preserve railroad history for future generations! Plus, you will receive an official adoption certificate! To learn more, please visit https://nationalrrmuseum.org/adopt-a-train/ | N

Catch a train ride with the Sumter & Choctaw No. 102 locomotive today and tomorrow! This is your final opportunity to see the No. 102 in action this season! Train ride times are 🚂 10:00 a.m. (except on Sunday) 🚂 12:00 p.m. 🚂 2:00 p.m. 🚂 4:00 p.m. For more info, please visit https://nationalrrmuseum.org/train-rides/ | National Railroad Museum

The National Railroad Museum's Sumter & Choctaw #102 locomotive was moved out from the McCormick Pavilion and to the shop yesterday for a power wash and checkup before it leads train rides later this week. The Museum holds daily train rides from May through September. The #102 locomotive will lead rides this week on Thursday (at 10 am, 12 noon, 2 pm and 4 pm) and Friday (at 10 am, 12 noon and 2 pm). We invite you to join us! This Mikado class locomotive was built in 1924 by Baldwin and spent sev