Railroad Days is an annual celebration of all things train and track! There will be numerous train-themed activities and locations to visit between 9 a.
Add to Calendar. Kids will be excited to ride the trollies to each participating location and to take part in numerous hands-on activities that explore the vast world of the railroad! Tickets may be purchased online.
Tickets that are purchased in advance can be redeemed the day of the event at the Union Pacific Museum, Historic General Dodge House, and the RailsWest Railroad Museum, where each person will receive a wristband that allows you unlimited rides on the trolleys and admission to all trolley stops. As of September 20, tickets are available for purchase on the day of the event only and are no longer available online.
Purchase Tickets. Ollie the Trolley will transport ticket holders to the trolley stops from a. The trolley will depart and arrive on Pearl Street in front of the Union Pacific Museum and will take visitors on the Council Bluffs loop to other participating venues. Discover the fascinating history of law and order on the railroad in the temporary exhibit at the Union Pacific Museum. Discover the history of railroad police, how they developed, what makes their service different from city police and why railroads still have police officers today!
The exhibit is free and open to the public through September Gather your family and friends for a day packed with fun and adventure at the Hoff Center. Dive into the enchanting world of trains at our Miniature Train Exhibition, where you can marvel at the intricate details of these tiny locomotives. Capture the moment with unique photo opportunities that will make for perfect keepsakes.
