Gold Coast Railroad Museum and its collection

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The Gold Coast Railroad Museum, founded in 1956, is conveniently located in Miami, Florida, right next to Zoo Miami. This location makes it an ideal stop for tourists who are interested in both wildlife and railroad history. The museum's proximity to other attractions allows visitors to plan a day full of diverse activities.

Historic Trains and Interactive Experiences at the Gold Coast Railroad Museum

The Gold Coast Railroad Museum is home to over 30 historic trains, offering a unique opportunity for visitors to explore the history of trains and railroads. The museum promotes this history through a variety of interactive displays, providing an engaging and educational experience. Additionally, the museum offers train rides, allowing guests to board vintage trains and get a taste of the past.

The Presidential Car Ferdinand Magellan Exhibit

Among the many exhibits at the Gold Coast Railroad Museum, the Presidential Car Ferdinand Magellan stands out as one of the most significant. This exhibit offers visitors a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing a piece of presidential history that is sure to intrigue history buffs and casual visitors alike.

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Gold Coast Railroad Museum
12450 SW 152nd St
FL 33177 Miami
Florida

Visitor information Gold Coast Railroad Museum

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday
11:00 – 16:00
Thursday
11:00 – 16:00
Friday
11:00 – 16:00
Saturday
11:00 – 16:00
Sunday
11:00 – 16:00

Admission

0 – 2Free
3 – 12US$10.00
65+US$8.00
AdultsUS$12.00
MilitaryFree

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Facilities

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Location & Map

12450 SW 152nd St, Miami

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Exhibitions

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Gold Coast Railroad Museum Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Gold Coast Railroad Museum in Miami offers a nostalgic journey through railway history. Visitors appreciate the collection of vintage trains and locomotives, including the notable Ferdinand Magellan Presidential Railcar. The outdoor exhibit area allows for up-close viewing of various train cars and engines. Many find the volunteer staff knowledgeable and passionate about railroad history. However, some reviewers mention that the museum could benefit from better maintenance and organization of exhibits. The air-conditioned indoor area provides relief from Miami's heat, but some find it limited in size. While train enthusiasts generally enjoy the experience, casual visitors might find the appeal somewhat niche. The museum offers train rides on certain days, which are popular among families with children. Overall, the Gold Coast Railroad Museum provides an educational experience for those interested in railroad heritage, though it may not cater to everyone's tastes.

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