Chester Railway Station

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10 Prospect St
Chester, MA 01011
CHESTER RAILWAY STATION is a museum that was named a National Historic Landmark in Jan., 2021. According to the Dept. of the Interior, landmarks are particularly suited to illustrate the history of the United States. The first mountain railroad was built here. There is a 102 year old caboose on the property that is rented out for overnight camping and a hands-on room in the Children's Boxcar. It is also an event venue for weddings, parties and meetings.

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Best railfanning, unique overnight rental. Thank you!
12/10/2023

We rented the caboose for a family overnight. Over the next 18 hours, we saw 15 freight trains and 2...

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Camping in the caboose!
1/15/2023

We stayed in the caboose for two nights of “glamping” over New Years Eve as a family of four (17 & 1...

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Wonderful old-school museum with a bonus: Caboose campouts
8/1/2021

Who knew that Chester, Mass. has a serious railroading history? The double-track line that runs t...

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