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Northwest Railway Museum Field Trips

Discover firsthand how the railway changed everything and its impact on Pacific Northwest history with activities tailored to the children’s learning level.

School Train Field Trip

Includes a train ride, tour, and activities at the Train Shed Exhibit Hall.

Reach out today to book for 2026. Available select Thursdays in March – June and in October.

Grade Level: Programming for all learners, tailored to the ages/grade level of your group.
Cost: $10/passenger. Educators and 1 Chaperone per 10 students free. Under age 2 are free.
Availability: Available select Thursdays in March – June and in October.
Duration: Approximately 1.5 – 2 hours.
Note: Minimum group size of 25 passengers.

A Museum educator and volunteers give some visiting kids a talk about rail safety aboard the train.

Trackside Field Trip

Includes a tour and activities at the Train Shed Exhibit Hall. Does not include a train ride.

Reach out today to book for 2026. Available select Wednesdays and Fridays February- June and in October.

Grade Level: Programming for all learners, tailored to the ages/grade level of your group.
Admission: $5 admission per group member aged 2 and up. Educator and 1 Chaperone per 10 students free. Under age 2 are free.

Availability: Available select Wednesdays and Fridays February- June and in October.
Duration: Approximately 1-1.5 hours.

Two young students learn about lantern signals while coloring their own lanterns.

Have questions or need more information about an educational visit to the Northwest Railway Museum?

If you are interested in learning more about educational visits or scheduling a field trip to the Northwest Railway Museum, this form will put you in contact with the Museum's education team.

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