At a Glance
- TypeRailroad museum
- LocationWV
- Rating4.2 ★95 Google reviews
About West Virginia Railroad Museum, Inc
The West Virginia Railroad Museum presents an immersive view of rail heritage within its facility at 2 Railroad Avenue, West Virginia 26241. Visitors encounter historic locomotives, rolling stock and interpretive displays that illustrate the state’s rail evolution. Opened in 2014, the museum offers guided tours, interactive exhibits and seasonal events, all set amid a thoughtfully restored rail‑yard environment.
Upcoming Events
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History
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The West Virginia Railroad Museum, Inc. establishes the museum as a nonprofit rail‑heritage organization. It opens its doors at 2 Railroad Avenue in 2014, marking the first public presentation of the museum’s collections. Since that inaugural year, the institution remains under the continuous ownership and operation of West Virginia Railroad Museum, Inc.
Around the Depot
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is West Virginia Railroad Museum, Inc located?
West Virginia Railroad Museum, Inc is located in WV.
How do I get tickets to West Virginia Railroad Museum, Inc?
Tickets and current schedules are available on the operator's official website at https://wvrailmuseum.wordpress.com/.