The Danbury Railway Museum is a railway museum housed in the former Union Station on the east end of downtown Danbury, Connecticut. It was established in the mid-1990s following the closure of the station by the Metro-North Railroad in favor of a new station nearby. It primarily focuses on the history of railroading in southern New England and neighborin…
The Danbury Railway Museum is a railway museum housed in the former Union Station on the east end of downtown Danbury, Connecticut. It was established in the mid-1990s following the closure of the station by the Metro-North Railroad in favor of a new station nearby. It primarily focuses on the history of railroading in southern New England and neighboring New York. In addition to the former station building, the museum has a collection of heritage railcars in the neighboring rail yard that it shares with Metro-North.
Established: 1994
Location: 120 White Street, Danbury, Connecticut
Area: 1.3 acres (5,300 m²)
Built: 1902
Architect: A. Malkin
Architectural style: Romanesque Revival
Public transit access: Danbury · HARTransit: 2, 7, 8