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Visit our Outdoor Exhibit!

 We've reproduced our favorite exhibit, Growing Plains: Plano's Journey from Prairies to Prosperity, to show outside the museum in Haggard Park, Downtown Plano 24/7!

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Permanent Exhibits

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Downtown Plano Model Train

The History of the Texas Electric Railway

The History of the Texas Electric Railway

Come see what Downtown Plano looked like 100 years ago. Our 1920s O-Scale model of Downtown Plano has two train cars that circle the city.

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The History of the Texas Electric Railway

The History of the Texas Electric Railway

The History of the Texas Electric Railway

Our main exhibit hall features panels telling the story of the Texas Electric Railway system, plus tons of interactive exhibits for both adults and children to play with!

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Interactive Electricity Room

The History of the Texas Electric Railway

Interactive Electricity Room

Our interactive electricity room has activities for all ages that demonstrates scientific concepts such as magnetism, electrical generators, battery circuits, and high voltage visualizations.

Temporary Exhibits

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Home Runs & Heartaches

Mayhem on the Interurban

Home Runs & Heartaches

An Extraordinary Era: Baseball and Trains Roll into Town

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Growing Plains

Mayhem on the Interurban

Home Runs & Heartaches

Plano's Journey From Prairies to Prosperity

Currently in our outdoor exhibit space in Haggard Park!

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Mayhem on the Interurban

Mayhem on the Interurban

Mayhem on the Interurban

Accidents, danger, collisions, crime, & peril on the tracks!

Coming to our outdoor exhibit space in October!

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Mini-Exhibits

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Holidays on the Texas Electric Railway

Holidays on the Texas Electric Railway

Holidays on the Texas Electric Railway

Installed every Christmas, this mini-exhibit shows how the Texas Electric Railway company, its drivers, and its passengers celebrated the holidays.

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Interurban Stories

Holidays on the Texas Electric Railway

Holidays on the Texas Electric Railway

During the Spring and Summer seasons we often feature panels from our larger temporary exhibits that are in storage.


Currently on Display

2 panels from Home Runs & Heartaches

Touring Exhibits

All of our temporary exhibits and mini-exhibits are available for loan to fellow Texas museums, libraries, and community centers. If you're interested in displaying an exhibit at your location, please contact us at info@interurbanrailwaymuseum.org.

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