The National Railroad Museum, located on South Broadway in Ashwaubenon in suburban Green Bay, is dedicated to railroads.
Founded in 1956, it is one of the oldest museums devoted to the preservation and exhibition of the history of railroads. The museum is home to many historic locomotives such as the Union Pacific Big Boy No. 4017, which is one of the largest steam locomotives in the world.
In the museum building, there are many kinds of artifacts, photographs, and an archive. If you are looking for fun things to do in Green Bay, Wisconsin with kids, this is a great place to visit. There is an 80-foot (24 meter) tall observation tower on the premises that provides visitors with great views of Green Bay and the river.
2285 South Broadway, Green Bay, Wisconsin, 920-437-7623
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