This family-friendly place is a 60 acre site filled with immersive exhibits & special events. Four exhibit buildings represent the remaining structures of historic Spencer Shops, once Southern …
This family-friendly place is a 60 acre site filled with immersive exhibits & special events. Four exhibit buildings represent the remaining structures of historic Spencer Shops, once Southern Railroad's largest steam locomotive repair facility on the east coast. The massive, 90,000 square foot Back Shop, where steam locomotives received complete overhauls, now features aviation and automotive exhibits. The Bob Julian Roundhouse, with 37 stalls, is the largest remaining roundhouse in North America!
My husband went and had an amazing time. Him and his friends could not stop talking about how impressed they were. One of the friends is a local and has a season pass. We will definitely have to go … Full review by smalltownchictravels
Aug 9, 2023
Very good place to visit to see historical cars, trains and fire engines, and even an old Piedmont plane being restored, to say the least. Excellent information provided as one walks through the lar… Full review by Carlan B
Aug 6, 2023
Transportation Museum of North Carolina is primarily for railroad lovers. It is at 1 Samuel Spencer Dr, Spencer, NC 28159 Phone: (704) 636-2889. "It is a collection of automobiles, aircraft, and r… Full review by RealPPillen
Do people wear pajamas on the trip to get into the spirit of it?
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Yes many adults wear pajamas. The one recommendation is good walkng shoes. You will get off the train to visit Santa and there are large stones to walk on.
What is the cost for people over 65 I am 77 and my wife is 72 and can you use a handy cap scooter to get around I have a problem walking and standing I would like to visit but have a very limited income, we were there ten years ago and at that time it was free but I understand there is a charge now,
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There is a charge. If you want to do the museum only Senior admission is 5 dollars. Museum Admission and the train ride is 10 dollars for seniors. Hope this answer helps
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Do members get a discount for the Birthday Caboose?
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Yes, members receive a $25 discount on the rental of the Birthday Caboose. For more information about membership and its benefits, check out this webpage or contact...
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