North Carolina Transportation Museum

North Carolina Transportation Museum

Location: 1 Samuel Spencer Dr., Spencer North Carolina, USA

Description:
The North Carolina Transportation Museum is a captivating institution dedicated to preserving and showcasing the state’s transportation history. Through interactive exhibits, historic artifacts, and educational displays, the museum provides visitors with an immersive journey through North Carolina’s rich transportation heritage.

Notable Features:

Exhibits: Explore a diverse range of exhibits illustrating the evolution of transportation in North Carolina, from trains and automobiles to aviation and more.
Historic Artifacts: Discover an extensive collection of historic locomotives, vintage automobiles, aircraft, and memorabilia that offer insights into the state’s transportation advancements.
Interactive Displays: Engage with interactive displays, simulators, and hands-on activities that bring the history of transportation to life for visitors of all ages.
Educational Programs: Participate in educational programs, guided tours, workshops, or special events that delve deeper into the transportation history of North Carolina.

Operating Hours:

November 14 – December 7:
Tuesday – Thursday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Friday – Saturday: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.*
Sunday: 12 p.m. – 2 p.m.*

Closed Monday
December 8 – December 23:
Tuesday – Saturday: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.*
Sunday: 12 p.m. – 2 p.m.*

Closed Monday, December 11
Open on Monday, December 19 at 3 p.m. for THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride only
Closed December 24-25

December 26 – 31:
Tuesday – Saturday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Sunday: 12 p.m. – 5 p.m.

Admission:

Admission Only
$6 for Adults
$5 for Seniors (62+)/Military
$4 for Children 3-12 years of age

Admission + Train Ride
$12 for Adults
$10 for Seniors (62+)/Military***
$8 for Children 3-12 years of age

NO TRAIN RIDES THRU DEC. 25

Turntable Rides
$1 per person ages 3

Visitor Information:

Address: 1 Samuel Spencer Dr., Spencer NC
Website: https://www.nctransportationmuseum.org

Events and Programs:
The North Carolina Transportation Museum hosts various events, train rides, special exhibits, and educational programs throughout the year.

Please verify the specific details, operating hours, admission fees, and event schedules through the official North Carolina Transportation Museum website or by contacting them directly for the most current and accurate information before planning your visit.