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Colfax Railroad Museum and its collection

The Colfax Railroad Museum is located in the town of Colfax, Wisconsin. It is a museum dedicated to the history and heritage of railroads, particularly those that served the western Wisconsin and eastern Minnesota regions.

Collection of the Museum

The museum boasts a collection of equipment from railroads that served the regions of western Wisconsin and eastern Minnesota. This includes various cars, coaches, and cabooses, each with their own unique history and significance.

Historical Building

The museum is housed in the third depot built in the village. This building, constructed between 1914 and 1915, is made from sandstone quarried nearby. It was built on the foundation of the second depot, which had been moved off the site to serve as a personal residence.

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Colfax Railroad Museum
500 E. Railroad Ave.
WI 54730 Colfax
Wisconsin

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Opening hours

Wednesday - Sunday
May 1st - October 31st: 11 am - 4 pm
Other hours by appointment

Admission

0 – 1Free
2 – 6US$2.00
7 – 14US$5.00
15+US$10.00
FamiliesUS$25.00

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Location & Map

500 E. Railroad Ave., Colfax

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