St. Louis, Missouri: Museum of Transportation, Trains and a Tugboat
Lots and lots of trains, but also some planes, cars, and a tugboat. Several of the exhibits (including the tugboat) can be climbed aboard. Spread out over many acres, so be prepared to walk.
- Address:
- 3015 Barrett Station Rd, St. Louis, MO
- Directions:
- Southwest of the city. I-270 exit 8. Drive west on Dougherty Ferry Rd, then turn south onto Barrett Station Rd and follow signs to the museum, which will be on the right.
- Hours:
- M-Sa 9 am - 5 pm, Su 11 am - 5 pm; fewer hours and days off-season (Call to verify)
- Phone:
- 314-615-8668
- RA Rates:
- Worth a Detour
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Museum of Transportation, Trains and a Tugboat A huge collection of railroading's awesome past. Rusty, broken engines reside next to new ones, some of which you can enter. Lots of fun!
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