Celebrate our region’s railroad heritage and spend the day visiting some of the best railroad-themed attractions that Omaha and Council Bluffs have to offer.  Explore the RailsWest Railroad Museum, the Union Pacific Railroad Museum, The Durham, Lauritzen Gardens, and The Historic General Dodge House; all for a $10 family pass.   You can even go green and leave your car at any one of the 5 locations and let the trolley do the work.  

Each location will have special activities and exhibits in addition to their permanent exhibits.  The RailsWest Railroad Museum is celebrating all things Military in their new exhibit with a U.S.O. style canteen and Patriotic Music.  The Union Pacific Railroad Museum will be showcasing their railroad china collection in “Dining in Railroad Style” as well as hosting the ever popular N-track model railroad club.   The Dodge House will have special re-enactors from the Wild West creations and surveying demonstrations.  Special maintenance of way equipment will be showcased track side at the Durham and Lauritzen Gardens is unveiling the new addition to their garden railroad display.   

Tickets are just $10 per family (2 adults only) and will be available at each of the 5 Museum locations as well as from Metro area Hy-Vee stores.  Redeem the ticket at your first stop, and get aboard for fun!  Railroad Days arm bands will allow you admission to all 5 Museums and the trolley transportation for both event days.