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North America Railway Hall of Fame, Transport museum in St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada

The North America Railway Hall of Fame occupies the second floor of Canada Southern Railway Station, featuring exhibits about rail transportation development across the continent.

Founded in 1996 and opened to public in 2013, this institution preserves the heritage of St. Thomas, which earned recognition as the Railway Capital of Canada.

The museum honors railway contributors through regular induction ceremonies, recognizing individuals, innovations, structures, and technical achievements that shaped North American transportation.

Visitors can explore three different halls within the building, which also function as rental spaces for events, meetings, and celebrations throughout the year.

The museum includes the Jordan Spreader among its inductees, a specialized railway maintenance equipment that revolutionized track clearing and ditching operations.

Location: Ontario

Inception: 2005

Website: http://narhf.org

GPS coordinates: 42.77810,-81.18610

Latest update: March 3, 2025 00:57

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