Global Information Lookup Global Information

National Railroad Museum and Hall of Fame information


The National Railroad Museum and Hall of Fame is a transportation museum in Hamlet, North Carolina. It opened in 1976[1] and is adjacent to the restored 1900 passenger station.[2]

The museum features an 1898 map of the Seaboard Air Line Railroad that lights up key routes.[2] Other exhibits demonstrate how rail wheels have changed over time and explain various jobs on the railroads.[2]

The museum has had visitors from all 50 states and more than 30 countries.[2]

  1. ^ Visit North Carolina: retrieved 5/27/2013.
  2. ^ a b c d Washburn, Mark. (2013, May 26). Love of railroads spans the Carolinas Archived 2014-05-13 at the Wayback Machine. The Charlotte Observer: retrieved 5/27/2013.

and 26 Related for: National Railroad Museum and Hall of Fame information

Request time (Page generated in 1.1337 seconds.)

National Railroad Museum and Hall of Fame

Last Update:

The National Railroad Museum and Hall of Fame is a transportation museum in Hamlet, North Carolina. It opened in 1976 and is adjacent to the restored...

Word Count : 140

National Lacrosse Hall of Fame and Museum

Last Update:

76°38′42″W / 39.52139°N 76.64500°W / 39.52139; -76.64500 The National Lacrosse Hall of Fame and Museum, is located in Sparks, Maryland, at the USA Lacrosse headquarters...

Word Count : 160

National Railroad Hall of Fame

Last Update:

National Railroad Hall of Fame was established in 2003 and recognized by Congressional resolutions in 2003 and 2004. The main offices of the hall of fame...

Word Count : 92

Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum

Last Update:

Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville, Tennessee, is one of the world's largest museums and research centers dedicated to the preservation and interpretation...

Word Count : 2459

National Abolition Hall of Fame and Museum

Last Update:

The National Abolition Hall of Fame and Museum is a museum located in Peterboro, New York, that honors American abolitionists by showcasing their work...

Word Count : 571

National Agricultural Center and Hall of Fame

Last Update:

The National Agricultural Center and Hall of Fame is a museum and educational facility in Bonner Springs, Kansas, United States. The group holds a congressional...

Word Count : 268

National Mining Hall of Fame

Last Update:

The National Mining Hall of Fame is a museum located in Leadville, Colorado, United States, dedicated to commemorating the work of miners and people who...

Word Count : 760

National Toy Hall of Fame

Last Update:

The National Toy Hall of Fame is a U.S. hall of fame that recognizes the contributions of toys and games that have sustained their popularity for many...

Word Count : 2636

Hamlet station

Last Update:

Street Commercial Historic District and is in walking distance to the National Railroad Museum and Hall of Fame. Hamlet Station was originally built...

Word Count : 431

EMD SDP35

Last Update:

Seaboard Air Line Railroad 1114 is displayed by the depot in Hamlet, North Carolina. It is owned by the National Railroad Museum and Hall of Fame. Foster, Gerald...

Word Count : 584

The Strong National Museum of Play

Last Update:

Hall of Fame. The National Toy Hall of Fame is at the museum. Dancing Wings Butterfly Garden features thousands of butterflies, and is the largest indoor...

Word Count : 929

College Football Hall of Fame

Last Update:

The College Football Hall of Fame is a hall of fame and interactive attraction devoted to college American football. The National Football Foundation (NFF)...

Word Count : 2373

List of Route 66 museums

Last Update:

Works Progress Administration. The Route 66 Association of Illinois Hall of Fame and Museum in Pontiac, Illinois was originally established by the Illinois...

Word Count : 1205

List of museums in North Carolina

Last Update:

Creation Museum Taxidermy Hall of Fame and Antique Tool Collection". History of Christianity. Retrieved 10 December 2014. "Cultural Heritage Museum". Homegrown...

Word Count : 1818

National Museum of Transportation

Last Update:

allowed the museum to take possession of large and unusual pieces of railroad equipment. A miniature railroad operates around a loop of track near the...

Word Count : 1034

The Henry Ford

Last Update:

Architecture of metropolitan Detroit Automotive Hall of Fame Beamish Museum Blab school Carillon Historical Park The Dearborn Inn Edison and Ford Winter...

Word Count : 4489

List of museums in Alabama

Last Update:

biographical history of individuals; several hall of fames; and a number of living history museums with a focus on local, state, or national history. Also included...

Word Count : 2312

List of Underground Railroad sites

Last Update:

Impacted The Underground Railroad". 2021-02-24. Retrieved 2023-01-22. "About SCC 200 More". National Abolition Hall of Fame and Museum. 2000. "African Methodist...

Word Count : 3926

Jimmie Rodgers

Last Update:

Brakeman" and "America's Blue Yodeler". He has been cited as an inspiration by many artists, and he has been inducted into multiple halls of fame. Originally...

Word Count : 7534

Margaret Brown

Last Update:

Heroine of the Titanic: The Real Unsinkable Molly Brown. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 978-0-395-93912-3. National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum (January...

Word Count : 2655

Legacy of Harriet Tubman

Last Update:

November 28, 2022. Retrieved May 6, 2023. "Inductees". National Abolition Hall of Fame and Museum. Archived from the original on June 8, 2023. Retrieved...

Word Count : 2810

Utah Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum

Last Update:

the Utah State Railroad Museum, John M. Browning Firearms Museum, Kimball Classic Car Museum, and Myra Powell Gallery. The Cowboy Museum contains the Utah...

Word Count : 775

Kansas Business Hall of Fame

Last Update:

The Kansas Business Hall of Fame (KBHF) recognizes business leaders who have contributed to the economic growth of the state of Kansas. It was established...

Word Count : 1629

Pennsylvania Railroad 4800

Last Update:

Pennsylvania Railroad 4800, nicknamed "Old Rivets", is a GG1-class electric locomotive located at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania, outside of Strasburg...

Word Count : 940

List of museums in Indiana

Last Update:

Football Hall of Fame, South Bend, closed in 2012 and reopened in Atlanta, Georgia, in 2014 Corvette Classics Museum, Fort Wayne Dream Car Museum, Evansville...

Word Count : 1315

Alton Museum of History and Art

Last Update:

The Alton Museum of History and Art, sometimes known as the Robert Wadlow Museum, in Alton, Illinois was founded in 1971 as a not for profit organization...

Word Count : 409

PDF Search Engine © AllGlobal.net