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ORHF exists to preserve and celebrate Oregon's railroading history. Come by the Oregon Rail Heritage Center to get up close to three historic locomotives.
Apr 17, 2024 · The Oregon Rail Heritage Center is open on Thursday through Sunday from 1–5 p.m. Visit their site for more information. Bordered by several modern rail lines — the Portland Streetcar, MAX Light Rail, Union Pacific, and Oregon Pacific — the Oregon Rail Heritage Center celebrates trains of the past.
ORHC provides for the preservation, operation and public enjoyment of Portland’s historic locomotives, railroad equipment, and artifacts, and educates the public about Oregon’s rich and diverse railroad history.
Oregon Rail Heritage Center, Portland, Oregon. 8,173 likes · 559 talking about this · 786 were here. 2250 SE Water St, Portland, OR 97214.
The Oregon Rail Heritage Center ( ORHC) is a railway museum in Portland, Oregon. Along with other rolling stock, the museum houses three steam locomotives owned by the City of Portland: Southern Pacific 4449, Spokane, Portland & Seattle 700, and Oregon Railroad & Navigation Co. 197, [1] the first two of which are restored and operable. [2]
Come by the Oregon Rail Heritage Center to experience the wonder of Portland’s locomotives. Admission is always free!
Aug 15, 2024 · On display are rail history exhibits, classic rail cars, and vintage railroad equipment. There’s a well-stocked gift shop and space for birthday parties. Oregon Rail Heritage Center is conveniently located in Central Eastside Portland next MAX and Portland Streetcar stations.
Home to the American Freedom Train, driven 32,000 miles across America during the Bicentennial. This GS-4 locomotive is the last operating steam locomotive of its kind (Streamliner, created in an art deco motif), and is the most photographed engine in the world. Duration: 1-2 hours.
While OMSI is a huge attraction, that you can spend an entire day exploring and learning, there is something right next door that is also a must-see Portland attraction, the Oregon Rail Heritage Center.
May 25, 2023 · Discover the captivating world of vintage locomotives at the Oregon Rail Heritage Center. Immerse yourself in the rich history of railways through interactive exhibits.