General Information
Museum name | New Brunswick Railway Museum |
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Category | Rail museum |
Location | Moncton, New Brunswick, |
Address | 2847 Main St, Hillsborough, NB E4H 2X7, Canada (View on Google Maps) |
The New Brunswick Railway Museum, located in Moncton, New Brunswick, offers a glimpse into Canada’s railway heritage. The museum features a collection of historical locomotives, passenger cars, and railway artifacts, showcasing the evolution of rail transportation in the region. Visitors can typically explore the site in 1-2 hours, with guided and self-guided tour options available. The museum is open on weekends, with limited access during weekdays, making it a unique stop for train enthusiasts and families alike.
Among the exhibits, guests can find a rare collection of vintage Canadian National Railway artifacts, including luxury old passenger rail cars and an iconic steam engine. The museum also highlights the historical context of the rail system and its impact on Canadian culture and industry. While some outdoor equipment is accessible, attention to preservation is a noted concern for future visits.
Gallery
Open Hours
- Friday: Closed
- Monday: Closed
- Saturday: 11 AM–3 PM
- Sunday: 11 AM–3 PM
- Thursday: Closed
- Tuesday: Closed
- Wednesday: Closed
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes
Amenities
- Restroom: Yes
- Restaurant: No
Children
- Good for kids: Yes
Contact Information
Phone | +1 506-734-3195 |
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Website | http://www.nbrm.ca/ |