Let’s go for a train ride on Saturday
What are you doing on Saturday? The weatherman says it’s going to be a beautiful day. Why not gather up the family, and take a train ride with us? We’ll …
The Winter of 1936 by Don L. Hofsommer
Saturday, April 8, 2023 at 2 pm
National railroad author, historian, and speaker Don L. Hofsommer will present a free program called The Winter of 1936, Saturday, April 8, 2023, at 2 pm at the James H. …
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Saturday, April 8, 2023 at 2 pm”
All aboard the Easter Bunny Express!
Tickets for this year’s Easter Bunny Express train are on sale now! On Saturday, April 1st at 10:00 AM, the Easter Bunny Express takes you for an approximately one hour …
2023 Speaker Series continues with Aaron Isaacs
On Saturday, March 18, 2023 at 2:00 pm, Minnesota Streetcar Museum historian Aaron Isaacs will present an overview of the streetcars and interurbans that operated in Minnesota. In addition, he …
2023 James H. Andrew Railroad Museum Speaker Series continues with Dave Kroeger
Railroad speaker and historian Dave Kroeger, President of the Iowa Chapter of the National Railroad Historical Society, will present a free program called Chicago Central & Pacific; A Photo History …
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2023 James H. Andrew Railroad Museum Speaker Series gets underway with Stewart Buck
Stewart Buck, rail historian, teacher, and artist, will present at the James H. Andrew Railroad Museum, 225 10th Street in Boone, Iowa at 2:00 pm on Saturday, January 14, 2023. …
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The 2022 Santa Express Arrives Soon!
Tickets for our Santa Express trains go on sale at midnight on Tuesday, November 1 at bsvrr.com/tickets. Bring the family, and enjoy a ride from the Boone & Scenic Valley …
Rail Explorers arrives in Boone
Rail Explorers have partnered with the Boone & Scenic Valley Railroad to bring the first Rail Explorers Experience to the Midwest. Riders can enjoy beautiful views of the Des Moines …
Volunteer Open House
Without our volunteers, our railroad and museum would be a very quiet place. Thanks to our amazing volunteers, the trains chug down the tracks, and the museum is a remarkable …
Dinner with a view
There’s only one place in Iowa where you can get dinner with this view! Our dinner trains are now boarding on Friday and Saturday at 5 PM through the end …