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Bellingham Railway Museum, Bellingham

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The Bellingham Railway Museum in Bellingham, Washington, USA, displays a pictorial and text history of railroad traffic in Bellingham and Whatcom/Skagit Counties, as well as a large electric model railroad, an exhibit of railroad lanterns, and a train simulator based on Microsoft Train Simulator software. A research library is also hosted. It opened in 2003 and is volunteer operated.
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  • By Gene L
    With a large train layout, history of railroads in bellingham, large book collection this is a wonderland for young and those young at heart  more »
  • By shellic595
    So many interesting and educational things to do and look at. A great Sunday afternoon family visit.  more »
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  • By Wanyi Xiang
    Very good, it is a good place for kids to visit and is very fun to watch. The gifts from the gift shop were not too pricey and were good quality. I loved it!
  • By LING GUO
    Very amazing collecting! Perfect good for kids they love trains .The museum has lots of tiny and delicate model trains .My family love it !
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