New Brunswick Railway Museum

USPA NEWS - During a recent visit to Moncton, New Brunswick, I discovered the New Brunswick Railway Museum, a captivating showcase of railway artifacts nestled in the picturesque village of Hillsborough, just a 30-minute drive from downtown Moncton, offering a unique opportunity to step back in time and experience the rich railway heritage of the province.

The New Brunswick Railway Museum is brought to life by a dedicated and passionate team of volunteers who share their expertise and enthusiasm to deliver engaging, informative, and immersive experiences. As home to the province's most extensive collection of railroad artifacts, the museum invites visitors to explore its grounds and get up close and personal with an impressive array of railway cars, including locomotives, passenger cars, a caboose, and other equipment. With many exhibits accessible from both inside and out, and several buildings showcasing smaller artifacts that reveal the region's fascinating railway heritage, every visit is a journey of discovery.

In today's travel landscape, we're discovering that adventure can be found right in our own backyard, offering a refreshing alternative to far-flung destinations. By exploring local attractions like the New Brunswick Railway Museum, families can create lifelong memories and experience the thrill of discovery together, whether on a day trip or as part of a broader provincial adventure.

The NB Railway Museum is owned and operated by the Canadian Railway Historical Association, New Brunswick Division. The mandate of this charitable organization is to educate it's guests on railway history. A complete list of the rolling stock in the museum's collection as well as an overview of railway history in the province can be found on the New Brunswick Railway Museum website. www.nbrm.ca