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Railroad Museums

Norfolk & Western No. 611 to celebrate 75th birthday
May 15, 2025

Norfolk & Western No. 611 to celebrate 75th birthday

ROANOKE, Va. — Norfolk & Western No. 611 will be turning 75 this month, and Roanoke’s Virginia Museum of Transportation…

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B&O Railroad Museum holds groundbreaking for major improvement project
May 15, 2025

B&O Railroad Museum holds groundbreaking for major improvement project

BALTIMORE — The B&O Railroad Museum on Wednesday marked the start of work to prepare its campus for the 200th…

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Boiler retubing added to Pere Marquette No. 1225’s ongoing superheater repairs
May 13, 2025

Boiler retubing added to Pere Marquette No. 1225’s ongoing superheater repairs

OWOSSO, Mich. — Pere Marquette 2-8-4 No. 1225 is undergoing a full retube of its boiler, according to a May…

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C&NW No. 1385 return to Mid-Continent museum postponed
May 1, 2025

C&NW No. 1385 return to Mid-Continent museum postponed

NORTH FREEDOM, Wis. — The move, scheduled to begin May 5, bringing Chicago & North Western 4-6-0 No. 1385 back…

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Illinois Railway Museum’s Frisco 2-10-0 sidelined
Apr 30, 2025

Illinois Railway Museum’s Frisco 2-10-0 sidelined

UNION, Ill. — A “mechanical issue” discovered during preparations for the 2025 season has led the Illinois Railway Museum to…

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Minnesota museum opens Northern Pacific steam exhibit
Apr 24, 2025

Minnesota museum opens Northern Pacific steam exhibit

ST. PAUL, Minn. — For the first time in decades, it’s possible to see three Northern Pacific steam locomotives gathered…

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Rocky Mountain Railroad Club to merge into Colorado Railroad Museum
Apr 18, 2025

Rocky Mountain Railroad Club to merge into Colorado Railroad Museum

GOLDEN, Colo. — The Rocky Mountain Railroad Club will merge with the Colorado Railroad Museum, the two organizations have announced,…

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Age of Steam Roundhouse Museum announces 2025 schedule
Mar 27, 2025

Age of Steam Roundhouse Museum announces 2025 schedule

SUGARCREEK, Ohio — The Age of Steam Roundhouse Museum will launch its 2025 season on Thursday, April 3, the museum…

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Griswold joins CSX’s Hinrichs as co-chair of B&O Museum capital campaign
Mar 27, 2025

Griswold joins CSX’s Hinrichs as co-chair of B&O Museum capital campaign

BALTIMORE — Ben Griswold, a partner at investment firm Brown Advisory, will join CSX CEO Joe Hinrichs as a co-chair…

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Sioux City Railroad Museum reopens
Mar 8, 2025

Sioux City Railroad Museum reopens

SIOUX CITY, Iowa — Eight months after it was devastated by a flood, the Sioux City Railroad Museum has reopened.…

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Kentucky Steam halts planned auction of Nickel Plate steam locomotive
Mar 3, 2025

Kentucky Steam halts planned auction of Nickel Plate steam locomotive

IRVINE, Ky. — An auction by Kentucky Steam Heritage Corp. to sell former Nickel Plate Road 2-8-2 No. 587 has…

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Georgia rail museum included on state list of ‘places in peril’
Mar 3, 2025

Georgia rail museum included on state list of ‘places in peril’

DULUTH, Ga. — The Southeastern Railway Museum, a 35-acre facility established in Duluth in 1970, is among sites included on…

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