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RAILROAD MUSEUM An exciting glimpse into railroading’s OF PENNSYLVANIA glorious past awaits you! We Welcome Your Group! ake advantage of substantial discounts on group rates—with Tadditional discounts for volume buyers—complimentary admission for your group escort and motorcoach driver and a Museum store discount. Convenient boarding and ample bus parking are available on site. Located in the heart of Lancaster County’s Pennsylvania Dutch country, a Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania group excursion fi ts easily into a day trip from the metropolitan areas of Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington, DC and New York City. Or, extend your stay in the area and enjoy Lancaster County’s many heritage sites, quaint, historic towns and lush, scenic farmlands. The town of Strasburg boasts many fi ne merchants and more original 18th century homes than Colonial Williamsburg. The Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania is accessible to individuals with disabilities and accommodates special needs upon request. Advance reservations are required. Cash, company check or most major credit cards are accepted as payment, due at the time of your tour. FOR RESE RVATIONS AND INFORMATION: 717/687-8628, ext 3001 • Fax 717/687-0876 Ask about our SPECIAL TOURS including the: [email protected] www.rrmuseumpa.org • m.rrmuseumpa.org • Children’s Tour • Restoration Shop Tour P. O. Box 125, PA Route 741 East, 300 Gap Road • White Glove Tour Strasburg, Lancaster County, PA 17579 • Curator’s Tour The Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania is a and various event-related tours. AAA GEM—Must See—Attraction A museum representative will greet your motorcoach upon arrival at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania, and will offer your group a complimentary, 20-minute orientation tour. Catered lunches may be arranged, with advance notice, for your group’s enjoyment.

iscover a fascinating, world-class collection of more than SELF GUIDED TOURS: Tour the Museum on your own, D100 historic locomotives and railroad cars, as well as the allowing approximately 90 minutes. art, artifacts and captivating personal stories of Pennsylvania’s GUIDED TOURS: Tour the Railroad Museum of rich railroad heritage. Take the throttle in a real freight engine Pennsylvania with a friendly and knowledgeable docent. cab for a simulated run, climb aboard a caboose, inspect a In-depth and/or specialized tours are available upon request. 62-ton locomotive from underneath, explore an early 20th SCHOOL TOURS: Age-specifi c, interactive, educational century passenger station and experience interactive exhibits, programs challenge students while they explore the history of designed for the young and young at heart. railroading in Pennsylvania. The Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania is a favorite, year- EDUCATORS: Contact the education department directly round destination for people of all ages. Consider visiting (ext 3025 or 3022) for information, reservations and a free the Museum during one of our scheduled special events. education catalogue. And, be sure to allow time to browse the Whistle Stop Shop PENNSYLVANIA HERITAGE TOURS: Tour the museum store, with its variety of unique railroading gifts and Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania’s premier collection collectibles. Nearby attractions, shopping, entertainment, and one or more of the area’s many heritage sites and dining and lodging complement your group’s experience at the museums, like Ephrata Cloister—one of America’s earliest Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania. religious communities—Landis Valley Museum—a village of Pennsylvania German life—or Cornwall Iron Furnace—a The Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania is conveniently colonial era iron making plantation. located directly across the road from the Strasburg Rail Road and within a mile of the National Toy Train Museum and the Choo Choo Barn.

We are happy to suggest area activities, events and features to help make your group tour unique and memorable. Contact Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania group reservations.

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R 340 I e Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania is administered by the V Lancaster 30 E York R Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission, with the active 741 support of the Friends of the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania. Strasburg RAILROAD MUSEUM Individuals with disabilities who need special assistance OF PENNSYLVANIA or accommodation to visit the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania 83 272 896 should call 717/687-8628 in advance. Pennsylvania TDD Website relay service is available at 1/800/654-5984. Mobile Site