Roanoke Train Museum

Virginia Museum of Transportation    

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(726) · History museum in Roanoke, United States
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The Virginia Museum of Transportation is a museum devoted to the topic of transportation located in Downtown Roanoke, Virginia, US.

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Apr 19, 2025
Excellent gift shop; I bought one of many jigsaw puzzles offered for sale. Excellent small collection of antique cars. This one-room exhibit saved the visit for me, since the other exhibits bored me…Full review by 179cynthiaf
Apr 18, 2025
Visited here during the last week of March 2025. The museum has been greatly expanded and many more exhibits added since I first visited in 1995. The museum has a great display of vintage autos, trai…Full review by BentleyW
Oct 15, 2024
A cross between an attic, a bone yard, a small museum and an education center. A little bit of everything from the modern diorama and interactive display to derelict artifact. Overall, very nice expe…Full review by 901ramseyf
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Questions & answers

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IF they have a 1941 ford pickup
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I have no idea, but contact them and someone could tell you.
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On a rainy day is the indoor museum large & filled with folks
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Definitely better if you can get outside and walk among the big trains.
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How many automobiles in the museum's collection?
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the bus barn in Roanoke is the place to go just give me your email I can arrange u a tour they will ride u on vintage trucks and buses.
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About how much time should I plan for with a 6yo? Is it half a days worth or only a couple of hours? Thanks!
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Like and hour and a half maybe two hours..
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Can I bring my dog in the museum?
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I don't know the answer to your question, but would direct you to the museum itself....· (540) 342-5670 There should be a phone number in that link that could field your question. Sorry I …
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I don't know the answer to your question, but would direct you to the museum itself....· (540) 342-5670 There should be a phone number in that link that could field your question. Sorry I don't know more......
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How much is General Admission?
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Admissions Pricing:Adults (18-59) - $12.66Seniors (60+) - 10.55Youth (13-17) 10.55Children (3-12) 8...
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