Empire State Railway Museum

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[1 - 99] Station Rd
Phoenicia, NY 12464

The Empire State Railway Museum located in Phoenicia NY celebrates the rich history of railroads in New York State. Visitors can explore a fascinating collection of vintage trains artifacts and exhibits that highlight the impact of rail transport on the region’s development. The museum offers a glimpse into the past with guided tours and interactive displays making it a must-visit destination for history buffs and families alike.

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4.06 reviews
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Nicole M.
9/4/2025

Had the best experience at this railway museum. It's like taking a trip back in time with so many cool artifacts and photos of the old railroad station. The volunteers and tour guide were very...

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Lysander P.
8/20/2025

This place is completely volunteer-run, which is awesome. I admire their dedication. Everyone here is very knowledgeable about trains (both here and otherwise), and is very willing to answer any...

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Susan G.
10/30/2023

This place was lovely but unfortunately museum was closed for the season. Nice chairs with fire pit to take in the pretty views and historic spot

Chris C.
7/21/2016

Given that this is a labor of love, and all work is provided by devoted local volunteers, the experience is pretty good. If more people would come to visit and learn, then the museum would have...

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Ashley R.
9/6/2010

The train ride 4 + Museum 2= 3 for overall experience During my labor day weekend stay in Phoenicia my boyfriend and his family (four 20 & 30 somethings, two retirees and a 14 month old) decided...

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