National Railroad Museum
4.7(2,048)
Museum
About
The National Railroad Museum offers a rare chance to explore American rail history up close, featuring over 70 locomotives and railcars, including the massive Union Pacific Big Boy steam engine. Visitors can step inside restored passenger cars to experience the craftsmanship and scale of vintage rail travel.
Set on spacious grounds with indoor and outdoor exhibits, the museum provides a distinctive setting for events that appreciate industrial heritage and engineering. Its bright pavilions and observation tower offer unique vantage points, making it a memorable venue for small group gatherings and corporate outings.
Best for
- Unique client entertaining with historic ambiance
- Team offsites with interactive museum tours
- Small group meetings in distinctive event spaces
Standout features
Historic Collection
Extensive display of over 70 locomotives and railcars
One of the largest and oldest rail museums in the U.S., featuring more than 70 pieces of rolling stock including the legendary Union Pacific Big Boy steam engine. Many exhibits are accessible for close inspection and exploration, offering a tangible
Immersive Experience
Step inside beautifully preserved train cars
Visitors can walk through restored historic passenger cars and sleeper cars, experiencing firsthand the craftsmanship and scale of rail travel from decades ago. The interiors convey both the luxury and hard work of historic train journeys.
Scenic Setting
Observation tower with views including Lambeau Field
The museum features an observation tower providing views over the museum grounds, nearby river, and iconic Lambeau Field, adding a distinctive local landmark perspective to the visit.
At a glance
Location & hours
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Hours
Sunday11am – 5pm
Monday9am – 5pm
Tuesday9am – 8pm
Wednesday9am – 5pm
Thursday9am – 5pm
Friday9am – 5pm
Saturday9am – 5pm
Rated 4.7 on Google · 2,048 reviews