Railroad History · Excursion

Reading & Jim Thorpe Ramble

Name: Reading & Jim Thorpe Ramble
Start: 2026-09-19T09:00
End: 2026-09-19T17:00
Location: Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania

Experience the historic Reading & Jim Thorpe Ramble at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania.

Sat, 19 Sep 2026 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (America/New_York) Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania Strasburg , Pennsylvania

The Reading & Jim Thorpe Ramble is a premier event hosted at the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg. This gathering celebrates the rich legacy of Pennsylvania's rail history, offering visitors a unique opportunity to explore vintage equipment and learn about the iconic routes that shaped the region. Perfect for families and history buffs alike, the event provides an immersive look into the golden age of rail travel within a beautiful museum setting.

What to Expect

A full day of exploring historic locomotives and railroad artifacts at the museum.

Who Should Attend

Train enthusiasts
History students
Local families
Museum members
Tourists

Agenda Overview

All-day event featuring museum access and special railroad-themed programming.

Venue & Address

Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania

300 Gap Rd
Strasburg , Pennsylvania – 17579
United States

Organizer

Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania · Non-profit Museum

Dedicated to preserving the history of railroading in Pennsylvania.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the event held?

At the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in Strasburg.

Is it family-friendly?

Yes, it is suitable for all ages.

Do I need tickets?

Please check the official museum website for ticketing details.

Is parking available?

Yes, the museum provides parking for visitors.

What time does it start?

The event runs all day.

Can I take photos?

Photography is generally permitted in public museum areas.