Danbury Railway Museum

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Danbury , CT

The Danbury Railway Museum is a non-profit organization residing in a historic 1903 train station located in Danbury, Connecticut. The museum is committed to the preservation, restoration, and interpretation of rail transportation and technology history in the Northeast. Catering to homeschooling families and students of all ages, the museum offers over 75 pieces of railroad equipment to explore, interactive and educational exhibits, and themed annual events. Regular activities include family-friendly train rides, classroom sessions on basic train operations, hands-on workshops such as 'Your Hand on the Throttle,' and seasonal events like the Santa Trains and Pumpkin Patch Trains. The Danbury Railway Museum uniquely combines learning, history, and community fun, making it an ideal spot for homeschoolers to engage with the educational aspects of railroading.

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