Our museum has chronicled more than 150 years of American railroad history through unique artifacts and immersive interactive games. Admission is …
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Apr 24, 2025
Great museum about railroads. One of my favorite parts was the cars with wait staff that spoke to you and asked what you wanted to drink. It was recorded, but cute. I also liked the Lincoln car that …Full review by CalifasGirl
Mar 9, 2025
On our Eastern trip we hit the squirrel cage jail and found this museum closed that day. Heading back out west we were able to time our travels to be able to visit this museum. What a nice museum. I …Full review by AZboyinWI
Sep 14, 2024
After touring the sights of Council Bluffs; Golden Spike Monument, 1869 Dodge House & 1939 Lincoln Monument, we parked near the 1890 Bayliss fountain and entered the basement of the 1905 Carnegie Lib…Full review by Gene R J
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1-3 hours, could be more if you like to do lots of reading. I think Grace may be confusing this museum with the Durham in Omaha, it's the one with the soda fountain. Also if you are …
1-3 hours, could be more if you like to do lots of reading. I think Grace may be confusing this museum with the Durham in Omaha, it's the one with the soda fountain. Also if you are going to see this museum in Council Bluffs anyway, you may want to walk over to the Squirrel Cage museum. It is pretty unique and very close.
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