Alberta Central Railway Museum

Alberta Central Railway Museum

Location	Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada
Type	Railroad
Website	www.abcentralrailway.com

The Alberta Central Railway Museum is a railway museum located south-east of the City of Wetaskiwin, in Central Alberta, Canada. The main building was designed as a scaled-down version of the City's 1907 Canadian Pacific Railway depot. The depot includes a waiting room, baggage room and telegraph office, as well as exhibits and railroad artifacts.^[1] Railroad equipment includes locomotives, a sleeper car, passenger coach, freight equipment, cabooses, freight cars and a snowplough. Attractions include a model train layout of the original Wetaskiwin railyard. The museum also features a 1906 Alberta Grain Co. grain elevator which was moved from Hobbema. The elevator is known to be Alberta's second-oldest grain elevator in the Province. Rides are given on a one-mile loop of track.

See also

• List of museums in Alberta

References

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• Alberta Central Railroad Museum

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Coordinates: 52°52′52″N 113°17′38″W / 52.881°N 113.294°W / 52.881; -113.294