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00:00 | 00:00. Hours: Saturdays 11-4, Sunday 1-4. Admission: Historical Society of Pottawattamie County members: Free. Adults: $10.00; Seniors (60 and over) and students: $8.00. Ages 6 - 18: $5.00; Ages 5 and under free. 1512 S. Main Street, Council Bluffs, Iowa. Learn more about the depot. RailsWest Museum.
RailsWest Railroad Museum is a railroad museum operated by the Historical Society of Pottawattamie County at 16th Avenue and South Main Street and illustrates the history of railroads in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
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RailsWest Railroad Museum, Council Bluffs, Iowa. 2,103 likes · 4 talking about this · 153 were here. Railroads have played an important role for over 150 years in Council Bluffs and remain a vital part
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40 reviews. #15 of 35 things to do in Council Bluffs. Speciality Museums. Closed now. Write a review. About. RailsWest Depot Museum is housed in an old Rock Island Depot built in 1899. There are many displays which include full size train cars to walk through and an HO size model train. Duration: 1-2 hours.
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This restored 1899 Rock Island Depot features railroad artifacts, railcars, and an operating HO gauge model railroad. RailsWest is currently open Saturdays from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. and Sundays from 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Please call or visit their website for details and admission fees. Phone: (712) 323-5182.
1512 S MAIN ST Council Bluffs, Iowa | Map It Loess Hills & Beyond Visit Our Website Email Us 712.323.2509. Restored 1899 Rock Island Depot features railroad artifacts, Pottawattamie County artifacts and multiple railcars guests can walk through.