DEPOT RAIL MUSEUM

TROUTDALE, OR

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The Depot Rail Museum in Troutdale, Oregon is a non-profit museum that is dedicated to preserving and promoting the history of the railroad in the Northwest. The museum is housed in a restored 1904 Southern Pacific Depot and features a variety of interactive exhibits, an extensive collection of artifacts, and a model railroad layout.

The museum's main attraction is the restored 1904 Southern Pacific Depot. The building was moved to its current location in 1982 and has been carefully restored to its original appearance. The Depot features a variety of interactive exhibits, such as a ticket office, baggage room, and a freight room. Visitors can also explore a variety of artifacts, such as railroad tools, photographs, and documents.

The museum also houses a large model railroad layout that was built by volunteers. The layout features a variety of scenery and structures, including a working turntable and a replica of the original Southern Pacific Depot. Visitors can operate the trains and switches on the layout and learn about the history of railroads in the area.

The Depot Rail Museum offers educational programs and special events throughout the year. These include family-friendly activities such as a model railroad open house and a traveling museum exhibit. The museum also hosts an annual Railfest, which is a celebration of the railroad's history in the area.

The Depot Rail Museum is a great place to explore and learn about the history of railroads in the Northwest. The interactive exhibits, artifacts, and model railroad layout make it a must-see destination for railroad enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

DEPOT RAIL MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in TROUTDALE OR. US MID #8404100100

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Western (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington).

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Contact DEPOT RAIL MUSEUM

telephone: 5036678268

DEPOT RAIL MUSEUM
473 E HISTORIC COLUMBIA RIVER HWY
TROUTDALE
OR
97060

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DEPOT RAIL MUSEUM Information

MID #	8404100100
Name	DEPOT RAIL MUSEUM
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Classification	Uncategorized or General Museums, , Western
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LAT/LONG	45.540963, -122.384104
CODES	FIPS State Code: 41 FIPS County Code: 051 US Census Tract: 010305 US Census Block: 1007