Galveston Railroad Museum

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Santa Fe Railroad Station, home to the Galveston RR Museum
Santa Fe Railroad Station, home to the Galveston RR Museum

The Galveston Railroad Museum is a railroad museum owned and operated by the Center for Transportation and Commerce, a non-profit organization.

The museum is located at 25th and Strand in Galveston, Texas. The museum is open all year, but closed certain holidays and Mondays and Tuesdays during the winter.

It is housed in the former Santa Fe Railroad station, at the head of The Strand.

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Seal of the City of Galveston
Galveston, Texas
Attractions

Bishop's Palace  • Elissa (ship}  • Fort Crockett  • Galveston Island State Park  • Galveston Railroad Museum  • Galveston Seawall  • Galveston Island Trolley  • Grand 1894 Opera House  • Lone Star Flight Museum  • Moody Gardens  • Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig & Museum • Rosenberg Library  • St. Mary Cathedral Basilica  • Schlitterbahn Galveston Island Waterpark  • Strand National Historic Landmark District  • USS Cavalla (SS-244)  • USS Stewart (DE-238)  •

Companies

American National Insurance Company  • Galveston County Daily News  • Moody Foundation  • Moody National Bank  • Port of Galveston  • Texas First Bank  • Scholes International Airport at Galveston

History

Battle of Galveston  • Galveston Hurricane of 1900  • Galveston Movement  • History of the Jews in Galveston, Texas  • Strand National Historic Landmark District

Education

Galveston College  • Galveston Independent School District  • Texas A&M University at Galveston  • University of Texas Medical Branch  •

Healthcare

John Sealy Hospital  • Shriners Burns Hospital at Galveston  • Transitional Learning Center  • University of Texas Medical Branch  •

Media

Television:  • KLTJ (Daystar)  • KTMD (Telemundo)  •

AM Radio:  • KGBC  • KHCB  • KLNT  • FM Radio:  • KOVE  • KPTI  •