The Rockledge Model Railroad Museum, presented by the Gatsme Model Railroad Club, offers visitors an immersive experience into Pennsylvania’s railroading history. Established in 1952, the club operates a 3,000-square-foot HO-scale layout that meticulously recreates the 1950s Pennsylvania and Reading rail lines, featuring over 900 feet of track. Housed in a former hosiery mill, the museum is open to the public on the second Saturday of each month from 12 PM to 3 PM, providing an engaging destination for families, history enthusiasts, and train...
Read moreThis small red brick building is located in Rockledge just outside Philadelphia's city limits. It is a club for dedicated enthusiastic model train hobbyists. Their is no charge to visit and tour the large platform set up and memorabilia that is all train oriented. Great for kids of all ages as well as adults. There is actually history of local trains rail lines depots of Pennsylvania railroad companies. Also other railroads on the east coast. You can purchase train models and accessories at very reasonable prices too. Donations are most welcome and...
Read moreMy 6 year old son absolutely loves it here,we went Dec 12 n 13th n on the second visit the 13th my son was curious about a conrail engine so I asked about it and about hour later someone came up to my son n asked him if he wanted to drive the conrail engine and my son was so thrilled ,they let him drive it around the whole layout which took about 45 min!!! He was in heaven 😍, the guys there are very nice n very talkative ... this is definitely an awesome train layout n we will be visiting there every 2nd...
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