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Review & FAQ:
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What is the Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Co. and Museum?
- Founded in 1992, it is an institution established to preserve Maine’s historic two-foot gauge railroad equipment and educate the public about the importance and heritage of the state’s railway system.
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Where is the museum located?
- The museum is based in the Portland Company Marine Complex.
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What does the museum's collection include?
- The museum’s collection includes a fascinating array of rolling stock and historical artifacts from the narrow gauge railways that ran in the late 19th century and early 20th century.
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What programs does the museum offer?
- The museum offers a selection of programs and presentations, such as the Diesel Guest Engineer, where visitors can operate a 23-ton, four-axle diesel-electric locomotive.
- Visitors can also enjoy the Ice Cream Train trip, where they sit back and relax with an ice cream while taking in the beautiful views of Casco Bay.
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Why should you visit the museum?
- If you are looking for things to do in Portland, ME that let you learn about history, this museum is a great place to visit.
Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Co. and Museum , 49 Thames St, Portland, ME 04101, Phone: 207-828-0814

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