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This is a really neat place. Lots of old trolleys, trains, and trucks to walk through. You can even try one of those old things from the Bugs Bunny cartoon where you pump yourself down the tracks. You and your family can ride an old time trolley. Honk the horn, even.
If you're a kid, you'll love this place. Adults will have fun as well.
The reason I give out only 3 stars is the buildng is old and that means no heat or AC. Also, if you are allergic to dust (I am) take some allergy meds before you go.
It's not free, however prices are listed on the website. This place is maintained solely on donations and volunteers. So bring your singles.
However, the knowledge these guys have is priceless and I wish I had a chance to check this place out when...
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YouTube video of N.Y. Museum of Transportation. One of my favorite, enjoyable, educational tours was my trip to the New York Museum of Transportation. They had a wide variety of vehicles dating back a century, "The Trolley". And you can go for a ride on it. While on the ride, an employee of the museum narrated some history, it was interesting. Some of the other vehicles there were old fire trucks, (including the hook and ladder) plows trucks, old black top roller, an original Greyhound bus, and more. I would strongly suggest if you are looking for an afternoon to get out and see something different go there. Kids enjoy it also. They see the way things were back...
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Brought my family here for their Halloween season special. We had lots of fun. Nice little museum with a rich history of trains and Trollies. There are nice antique Firetrucks a model toy train track town thats over 50 years old. We got to ride on a Trolly, made a pit stop for cider, donuts, pumpkin picking and decorating. We ended with trick or treating at some of the trains and played some games with the kids. Overall simple and fun and the staff were awesome and knowledgeable of the...
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