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Washington State History Museum

27th Annual Model Train Festival

The Washington State History Museum is holding its 27th annual Model Train Festival in Tacoma from December 22 through January 1 at the Washington State History Museum located at 1911 Pacific Avenue, Tacoma, Washington.

27th Annual Model Train Festival
27th Annual Model Train Festival

Time & Location

Dec 22, 2023, 10:00 AM – Jan 01, 2024, 5:00 PM

Washington State History Museum, 1911 Pacific Ave, Tacoma, WA 98402, USA

About the event

The Washington State History Museum is holding its 27th annual Model Train Festival in Tacoma from December 22 through January 1. (Closed December 24 & 25). A special History After Hours: End of the Line presentation will also be offered on December 7, 2023.

The Model Train Festival brings railroad clubs from around Puget Sound to share their incredible, room-sized layouts in the History Museum! Every floor of the museum comes alive with trains, from the Kitsap Live Steamers 7.5-inch gauge railroad engines to the Mount Rainier N-Scale layout featuring miniature scenery of Western Washington and so many more. Plus, the largest permanent model train layout in Washington is always on display at the museum on the fifth floor, operated by Puget Sound Model Railroad Engineers.

Train operators will be on hand for questions and conversations at the Washington State History Museum, 1911 Pacific Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98402. Tickets to the event are included with museum admission. Prices are $14 Adult (18+), $11 Student (age 6-18 or older with current high school ID), $11 Senior (age 65+), $11 Military (active duty or retired with ID), Free Child (age 5 and under) Click on the links above for more information.

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