The Indiana Railway Museum is a working museum providing a realistic experience of what rail transportation was once like in this area. The Museum has a 1907 passenger station and operating train.
| Services and amenities available on the site: | |
| X | Conducted Tours |
| Self-Guided Tours | |
| Videotape(s) | |
| Film(s) | |
| Slide Program(s) | |
| Prepared "Look-Learn-Listen" Questions | |
| X | Theme-Related Sale Items (books/postcards/souvenirs) |
| Hands-On Activities | |
| Living History or Costumed Interpretation | |
| X | Parking For School Buses |
| X | Restroom Facilities |
| X | Convenient Water Fountains |
| X | Picnicking Facilities |
| X | Vending Machines or Other Food/Drink Services |
| Overnight Accommodations | |
| Auditorium/Meeting Room | |
| X | Emergency Services (first-aid) |
| Other services and amenities available: | |
| Operating Period: | Year round |
| Days of The Week Open: | 7 days a week April through November, weekdays rest of year |
| Site Hours: | Train rides 10 a.m., 1 p.m. & 4 p.m. on weekends |
| Regular Admission Fees:: | Displays, free; train rides: $8 for adult & $4 for children |
| Educational Admission Fees: | $1 off for groups of 15 or more |
| Number of People The Site Can Accommodate: | Train, up to 300 people |
| Handicapped Accessible: | Partial |
| Materials which can be sent to the teacher or group before a visit: | |||||||
| Site Brochure | |||||||
| Pre-Visit Planning Package For Teachers/Leaders | |||||||
| Pre-Visit Package For Students | |||||||
| Lesson Plans or Other Materials Relating Sites To Statewide Curriculum | |||||||
| List of Sale Items Suitable For Students | |||||||
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| Books (on loan) | |||||||
| Other | |||||||
| Services the site offers to educational groups: | Walking tour guide |
| Does the site offer guest speakers for off-site programs? | Yes |
| Annually recurring events: | Wild West hold-ups |
| Site location: | 1 Monon St |
| Organization administering the site: |
| Contact information: | |
| Mailing address: | PO Box 150 French Lick, IN 47432 |
| Phone: | (812) 936-2405 |
| Fax: | (812) 936-2904 |
| Email: | |
| Web site: | http:// |
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