Museum of the American Railroad

Museum of the American Railroad
Two steam locomotives sit on display at the Museum of the American Railroad
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Former name
Southwest Railroad Historical Society, Age Of Steam Railway Museum
Established1963
LocationFrisco, Texas, United States
Type501(C) Not For Profit
CollectionsRailway Rolling Stock and Historic Railroad Buildings
PresidentBob LaPrelle
CEO"see president"
Public transit accessFrisco Shuttle Busses
Nearest parkingFrisco Discovery Center
Websitewww.historictrains.org

The Museum of the American Railroad, formerly known as the Age of Steam Railroad Museum, is a railroad museum in Frisco, Texas.[1] The museum has more than 70 pieces of steam, diesel, passenger, and freight railroad equipment sitting on 15 acres making it one of the largest historic rail collections in the US. Guests may walk through some of the equipment on guided tours.

  1. ^ Lettenberger, Bob (September 2023). "Museum of the American Railroad focusing on mission fulfillment". Trains. No. 9 Vol 83. Kalmbach Media. pp. 46–47.