Galveston Railroad Museum
2602 Santa Fe Place, Galveston, TX (Directions) | Website
About
The Railroad Museum boasts one of the largest restored railroad collections in the southwest, and one of the five largest in the country, with numerous railroad memorabilia and exhibits, including more than 40 pieces of locomotives and rolling stock.
The museum also owns a mile of track, allowing caboose rides on special days, weather permitting. A number of indoor and outdoor venues are available for private events.
Holiday Hours to Accomodate THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride
Museum Hours November 7 – December 23
Open Monday – Friday 10 am – 3 pm
Closed Saturday & Sunday
Regular Hours
- Monday: 10:00AM – 3:00PM
- Tuesday: 10:00AM – 3:00PM
- Wednesday: 10:00AM – 3:00PM
- Thursday: 10:00AM – 3:00PM
- Friday: 10:00AM – 3:00PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
Admission
- Adults (13-64): $12
- Seniors (65+): $9
- Children (3-12): $6
- Children 2 & Under: Free
- Active Military & Veterans: Free
General
- 1932 Art Deco Depot Filled with Exhibits
- Gift Shop with Fun Toys for Children
- Over 40 Railroad Cars & locomotives
- 4 Acre Rail Yard
- Interactive Display of Lights & Cross Bucks
- Weekly Caboose Rides (Weather Permitting)
- Great for Groups & Field Trips
- Indoor & Outdoor Event Venues Available
Meeting Space
The Galveston Railroad Museum offers a number of unique indoor and outdoor event venues, suitable for corporate dinners, wedding ceremonies & receptions, fundraising galas or other social gatherings.
Depot
- Standing: 325
- Seated: 250
- ADA Accessible
Dining Cars
- Standing: 64
- Seated: 40