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Trains at Smithsonian Station

Pack your bags and take a trip on the many rails throughout our collections. These trains hail from all over the country and across the globe, traveling over artists’ canvasses and through the mail. Learn more about trains in America on the Move at the National Museum of American History. While you are reading, enjoy Train Tracks: A Transcontinental Railroad Playlist from Smithsonian Folkways Recordings.


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32c Electric Toy Trains single

2c Empire State Express Train single

32c "The Great Train Robbery" single

2c Train Invert single

10c Wheat Fields & Train single

29c Toy Train single

Stamp with illustration of a green toy train with red wheels and multicolored vertical stripes

29c Toy Train Enging booklet single

33c Daylight single

37c Toy Locomotive single

10c Old and New Locomotive single

22c Stourbridge Lion booklet single

29c McQueen's Jupiter booklet single

22c John Bull booklet single

11c Railroad Caboose coil single

13.2c Coal Car single

21c Railroad Mail Car single

2c Locomotive single

3c Baltimore & Ohio Railroad single

3c Transcontinental Railroad single

Baltimore & Chicago fast train car model

22c Best Friend of Charleston booklet single

22c Locomotive "Gowan & Marx" booklet single

22c Locomotive "Brother Jonathan" booklet single

3c Handcar coil single

33c Congressional single

29c Eddy's No. 242 booklet single

33c 20th Century Limited single

33c Hiawatha single

33c Super Chief single

32c Streamline Design single

29c Hudson's General booklet single

First-class (37c) Toy Locomotive single

25c Trains Crossing Isthmus of Tehuantepec single

5c Mail Train Parcel Post single

Railway Post Office train car model


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