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:
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Tugboat. 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!

[Steve, 09/04/2010]

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