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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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National Museum of History and Technology - "Pioneer" Locomotive

White Mountain Train, from the album Views of Charlestown, New Hampshire

Promotional photograph from the film Journey By Train

Promotional photograph from the film Journey By Train

Steam Locomotive at Crossing

[Pennsylvania Railroad Locomotive at the Altoona Repair Facility]

Museum of History and Technology, Railroad Hall

Museum of History and Technology, Railroad Hall

Moving the John Bull

"John Bull" Locomotive Engine

John Bull on Its Anniversary Run, 1981

Jupiter Steam Locomotive Train Engine

Installation of Steam Locomotive in NMHT

Jupiter Locomotive, A&I Building

Model of Trevithick Locomotive

Locomotive "Pioneer," Railroad Hall, NMHT

Manufacturer's Photograph of K4s Class Locomotive, Pennsylvania Railroad

[Pennsylvania Railroad Locomotive at Altoona Repair Facility]

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