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Museum Operating Schedule

The Whippany Railway Museum is open to the public Sundays Only, April thru October - Noon - 4:00 PM.

During our Special Events, the Museum is open from 12 Noon - 4:00 PM. On these special days, the train generally operates at 1:00, 2:00, 3:00 & 4:00 PM. Please check our Event Calendar for a complete list of dates, fares and train schedules.

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Admission Fees

The Whippany Railway Museum is a non-profit, educational organization that relies entirely on admission fees to support our historic preservation efforts, as well as building, grounds and artifact maintenance. Every visitor is expected to purchase an admission badge if they wish to explore the Museum Building, Rolling Stock Collection and Grounds.

Adults: $1.00
Children under 12: 50 cents
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No Refunds

The Museum does not offer refunds for any admission or event ticket.

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Open Rain, Snow or Shine

The Museum is open and operates Rain, Snow or Shine. Please take weather into consideration when expecting to visit as our Rolling Stock exhibits are outdoors. Our Special Event Trains operate regardless of weather.

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Safety First

View our important Safety Rules to ensure you have a safe and enjoyable visit.

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Photography

Photography is permitted for personal use only. Feel free to take all the pictures you wish for your own use.

Commercial photography of any type is strictly prohibited without prior permission from the Museum and the Morristown & Erie Railway.

Please contact the Whippany Railway Museum at (973) 887-8177.

The Morristown & Erie Railway may be contacted at (973) 267-4300.

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No Smoking

Smoking is prohibited in the Museum building. Smoking is also prohibited on all railroad equipment, whether on display or in operation.

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Carry-In Picnics

Food and non-alcoholic beverage carry-ins are acceptable during your regular visit to the Museum. A small outdoor picnic area is available for your use on a first-come, first-served basis. Carry-ins are not welcome during Museum Special Events, such as the Easter Bunny Express, Pumpkin Festival, Santa Claus Special, and others.

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No Alcohol permitted
Individual visitors are not permitted to bring alcoholic beverages onto the Museum grounds at any time.

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Children's Birthdays & Parties

Sorry, but we do not do parties of any kind.

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