Posts tagged trains

Long-A-Coming Depot

July 07, 2017

Long-A-Coming is the oldest surviving train station in New Jersey. Apparently it contains a museum, but it was not open when we visited and there were no signs about it. The building looks well preserved and can be viewed quickly on your way elsewhere.

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Steamtown National Historic Site

May 21, 2017

The mission of this National Historic Site is to preserve the experience of the steam engine era. It offers both indoor and outdoor exhibits, with many hands-on opportunities. There are train rides available, as well as guided tours and demonstrations. The ranger staff is very knowledgeable and friendly. This is a great place to become acquainted with the steam era.

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