Texas Railroad Museums & Depots

THE POLAR EXPRESS at #TexasStateRR is on track to depart beginning November 13th. Tickets are selling fast for prime seats and times onboard the AUTHENTIC POLAR EXPRESS TRAIN departing Texas State Railroad's depot in #PalestineTX! Give your child and family an experience of a lifetime, surrounded by the Christmas spirit of twinkling lights, singing cocoa chefs, and the first sight of Santa and his elves at the North Pole, all bringing to life the well-known story written by Chris Allsburg. We en

Let's take a train ride! On Friday, May 26 come out and see this Ol' Gal gliding down the tracks at Texas State Railroad. Locomotive is TSR 30. This locomotive was built by Baldwin Locomotive Works in October of 1917 for the Tremont & Gulf Railway which was a shortline railroad which operated between Tremont and Winnfield Louisiana. It was sold to the Magma Arizona Railroad in 1952 and became their No. 7. Interesting coincidence: this was the locomotive used to film "How the West was Won" on the

The Texas State Railroad is proud to announce the "Hall of Giants". This summer 4 of our big steam engines will be on display at the Texas State Railroad Palestine location. You will be able to tour the shop, see the locomotives up close and on steam weekends you will be able to watch the crew ready the locomotive or put it to bed for the night. This interactive experience is scheduled to open in the spring of 2020. #hallofgiants #texastodo | Texas State Railroad