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Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum, North Judson, IN

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Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum

Railroad museum in North Judson, Indiana, with historic rail equipment and seasonal train excursions.

507 Mulberry Street, P.O. Box 75, North Judson, Indiana 46366 · North Judson, IN

About Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum

The Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum is a volunteer-run, nonprofit railroad museum in northwest Indiana. It keeps a collection of historic railroad equipment and offers visitors the chance to ride vintage diesel trains through farm country in Starke and southern LaPorte Counties. The museum also runs special events, holiday Santa trains, and chartered trains for groups, and it accepts donations and welcomes volunteers and members.

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