Union Pacific Railroad Museum Council Bluffs Iowa

4.5/5
(314) · History museum in Council Bluffs, United States
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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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4.5/5 · 314 reviews
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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

Questions & answers

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How much time should I allow to see most of what the museum has to offer.
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Half a day if you are really interested in railroad history.
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I am traveling in a RV....is there adequate parking ?
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parking isn't a issue
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How long does it take to go through the museum? Thanks
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Mostly agree with the others. Figure on 1-2 hours. It is a very nice museum -- it will exceed your expectations.
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