Nice little museum dedicated to the history of the Cumberland Valley Railroad in Mechanicsburg, PA. Small displays of equipment, posters, schedules and information. Working model train display was a blast for the kids.
Other displays include local advertising cards, early Jubilee Day flyer, stationary and paintings. Quilts from the mid 1800's. Maintenance equipment, such as a crowbar, stop sign, tie turner & spike hammer.
It consists of a Passenger station, freight station and telegraph office. There is an A...
Read moreThe bots had a great time. We had been here back in July for storyline and saw the firefighting exhibits in the other building and saw the exhibits in this building and visited the gift shop. We stopped to pick up the gift card RJ had won for the coloring contest. They were having an event and the boys made crafts and played some games. They have some really neat...
Read moreNice local museum. The freight building rotates exhibits while the passenger building is setup as a local railroad museum and now and then photos of Mechanicsburg. Third building is the station master's house which is restored and staged as a period-accurate house from 1866.
Great time for a...
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