300 Gap Road Strasburg, PA , 17572 Website The museum's collection has more than 100 historic locomotives and railroad cars that chronicle American railroad history. Visitors can climb aboard various locomotives and cars, inspect a 62-ton locomotive from underneath, view restoration activities via closed-circuit television, enjoy interactive educational programs, and more.
In addition to full-size rolling stock pieces, the museum offers a number of other items, which include several model railroad layouts, a hands on educational center, a library and archives, and a smaller exhibit gallery on the second floor.
The museum is directly across the street from the Strasburg Railroad, and the machine looks like the front of a steam locomotive.
Designs all have 'Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania' on them. Designs are:
1) GG1 Electric Locomotive #4935
2) "John Bull" Steam Locomotive
3) E7a Diesel Locomotive #5901
4) E6s Steam Locomotive #460
8/11: A new Pennyman machine installed.
06/20/2026 - The machine is in the gift shop and can be accessed without paying admission. Rolling beautifully on copper. -PAB |