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Railroad and Heritage Museum in Temple
Photographer: Stan A. Williams

Railroad And Heritage Museum

Housed in a restored 1910 Santa Fe Depot with a working Amtrak station, this museum depicts railroad history and local heritage. Exhibits include railroad equipment, model trains, a telegraph room and listening stations for train communications, with observation windows looking out over BNSF main line. Locomotives, cabooses and passenger cars are displayed outside. Open 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Tue.–Sat. and noon–4 p.m. Sun. Admission charge. 315 W. Ave. B. 254/298-5172.

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315 W. Ave. B
Temple, Texas
76501
Phone: 254/298-5172

Hours

Open 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Tue.–Sat. and noon–4 p.m. Sun.

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Centennial House

City's oldest existing home was built in 1848 of then-popular "shellcrete" construction. Once a Civil War hospital, it is restored and furnished. Open noon–4 p.m. first Sun. of month. Admission charge. 411 N. Upper Broadway. 361/882-8691. www.ccahs.com.

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