NATIONAL NEW YORK CONTROL MUSEUM

ELKHART, IN

The National New York Central Museum in Elkhart, Indiana, is a museum dedicated to the preservation of the history of the New York Central Railroad. The museum is located in a former New York Central roundhouse, making it the only museum of its kind in the nation. The museum has displays of vintage equipment, artifacts and photographs of the New York Central Railroad, as well as other railroad-related items.

The museum was founded in 1997 as a nonprofit educational organization and is open to the public. Visitors can explore the history of the New York Central Railroad through interactive exhibits, artifacts, and photographs. The museum also features a model railroad layout with more than 500 feet of track. The layout includes vintage New York Central locomotives, rolling stock, and accessories.

The museum also has an extensive library of books, videos, and magazines related to the New York Central Railroad. There are also several special events throughout the year, including train rides on the "Caboose Express" and a yearly dinner train. Visitors can also view the grounds from the observation deck of the museum.

The National New York Central Museum is a great way to learn about the history of the New York Central Railroad. It is a unique experience that provides a valuable learning experience for both young and old.

NATIONAL NEW YORK CONTROL MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in ELKHART IN. US MID #8401800046

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).

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• telephone: 5742943001
• website: http://www.nycrrmuseum.org

NATIONAL NEW YORK CONTROL MUSEUM
721 S MAIN ST
ELKHART
IN
46516

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