Frederick and Pennsylvania Line Railroad Museum, Inc. Email Format

Museums, Historical Sites, and ZoosMaryland, United States2-10 Employees

The Frederick and Pennsylvania Line Railroad Museum, Inc. is a small organization based in Walkersville, Maryland, operating within the museums, historical sites, and zoos sector and dedicated to preserving the Frederick County railroad and educating the public about its history and significance. It seeks to deepen understanding and appreciation of the county's railroad and business history through collection, preservation, and interpretation activities, including conferences, publications, awards, educational programs, and consulting services. It also aims to coordinate the programs of Maryland and Pennsylvania state and Frederick County historical societies, functioning as a service organization and communication network to promote interest in history. 

The museum aims to recreate the railroad's role in communities by hosting events such as local fairs and by operating a demonstration railroad. It preserves the practices, methods, and skills used to authorize, survey, engineer, locate, construct, and maintain railroads dating from 1865 through 1950, while maintaining and restoring its artifacts, rolling stock, and other physical assets.

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