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Texas Transportation Museum

Address
11731 Wetmore Rd San Antonio TX 78247
Phone
(210) 490-3554
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Fax
(281) 442-5568

Business Hours

Status: Closed

Sunday
10:00am-5:00pm
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
Closed
Thursday
9:00am-4:00pm
Friday
9:00am-4:00pm
Saturday
10:00am-5:00pm

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The Texas Transportation Museum is an all volunteer organization that collects, preserves and displays historically significant transportation equipment and related items. We operate a working passenger railroad, several model train layouts and many road vehicles.

TTM occupies a 40 acre site in the north-east of San Antonio just north of the International Airport. It has a full sized operating railroad with a half mile of mainline and offers scheduled train rides, included in admission. It has a number of classic vehicles including a 1924 fire truck which visitors may ride on when conditions on the unpaved roads permit.

Texas Transportation Museum is an all volunteer organization that collects, preserves and displays transportation equipment and related items. We operate a working passenger railroad, several model train layouts and many road vehicles. We provide an educational and entertaining experience which interprets how developments in transportation technology shaped and continue to impact daily life.

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On the way up

Average Rating
100

This volunteers that operate this museum are really working hard to renovate and update this attraction. Even without outside monetary support, they have restored the depot and several of the train cars. And there are multiple displays. In addition to the short train ride and pullman cars to tour, there are extensive outdoor and indoor miniature train landscapes set up....

For train lovers and kids

Average Rating
100

First of, this place is run totally by volunteers. Most of these guys are retired and are model train hobbyists and some were actually train engineers. They have always been nice to us and my sons (both under five) love going. We even bought a season pass one year and went every Sunday. This is not a fancy place, but...

Needs a Big Update

Average Rating
60

We took our young grandsons to "see trains", and although they had fun making the visit worthwhile, we found the place needing a big update and especially an overall improvement in quality of presentation. Based on advertising and the web site we expected much more from this place for the price ($8 adults and $5 children), and found many things...

Outdated place

Average Rating
40

We took our children, to get the kids out of the house. The place looked like it had been nice at one time, but neglected for way to long. It was old and run down. The kids did enjoy the train ride, though short. The place is run by volunteers and sorely needs a large monitory donation with some paid...

Total Let Down

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40

I expected so much more from this place.... we paid 8 bucks a person to get in and nothing worked! It was a self guided tour. They had an old passenger train that you could walk on, which was pretty cool. There was a minature train set up outside that wasn't running and didn't look like it had been for...

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Texas Transportation Museum can be found at Wetmore Rd, San Antonio 11731. The following is offered: Theater. The entry is present with us since Sep 10, 2010 and was last updated on Nov 14, 2013. In San Antonio there are 11 other Theater. An overview can be found here.

Texas Transportation Museum Inc was founded in 1964. The company is located in San Antonio and incorporated in Texas. Texas Transportation Museum Inc specializes in Museum.

The Texas Transportation Museum seeks to educate on how advancing transportation technology has impacted our daily lives. Run by volunteers, the museum is proud that all of its equipment, displays and exhibits were provided or built by volunteers with a passion for transportation. There are four locomotive steam engines on the property with a true to life historic depot. The museum provides...

The Transportation Museum features antique horse-drawn and gas-powered vehicles, three model railroads and other railroad memorabilia. Garden railroad rides run the last Sunday of the month and group tours are available.

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