List of transport museums

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This is a list of transport museums throughout the world. Old transportation systems don't disappear, they often become the park and recreational facilities of future generations. Parts of many dismantled trolley systems in the United States for instance, have become trolley museums.

[edit] Australia

Archer Park Railway Station, Rockhampton, Queensland;
Australian National Maritime Museum, Sydney, New South Wales
Australian Railway Historical Society Rail Transport Museum, Bassendean, Western Australia
Ballarat Tramway Museum, 2 hours west of Melbourne, Victoria - [1]
Bendigo Tram Museum, two hours north of Melbourne, Victoria - [2]
Brisbane Tramway Museum, Ferny Grove, Brisbane, Queensland
Glenreagh Mountain Railway, Glenreagh, near Coffs Harbour, New South Wales
Pichi Richi Railway - Quorn to Port Augusta
National Railway Museum - Port Adelaide
New South Wales Rail Transport Museum, Thirlmere, New South Wales
Qantas Founders Outback Museum, Longreach, Queensland
Road Transport Hall of Fame, Alice Springs, Northern Territory
Sydney Tramway Museum, Loftus, Sydney, New South Wales
St Kilda Tram Museum - Adelaide - [3]
Tasmanian Transport Museum, Glenorchy, Hobart, Tasmania - [4]
Tramway Museum Society of Victoria, Bylands, Victoria - [5]
Valley Heights Locomotive Depot Heritage Museum, Valley Heights, New South Wales - [6]
Western Australia's Heritage Tramway, Whiteman Park, Western Australia - [7]
Western Australian Maritime Museum, Fremantle, Western Australia

[edit] Austria

TMB's Innsbruck Tramway Museum, Innsbruck - [8]
Tramway Museum Graz, [Graz] - [9]

[edit] Bermuda

Railway Museum and Curiosity Shop, Hamilton

[edit] Bulgaria

National Transport Museum, Rousse

[edit] Canada

Alberta Railway Museum, Edmonton, Alberta - [10]
Canadian Railway Museum, Saint-Constant, Québec
Halton County Radial Railway, Rockwood, Ontario
Marine Museum of the Great Lakes, Kingston, Ontario - [11]
Muskoka Marine Museum, Huntsville, Ontario - [12]
Saskatchewan Railway Museum, Saskatoon Saskatchewan

[edit] People's Republic of China

China Railway Museum, Beijing
Hong Kong Railway Museum, Tai Po District, Hong Kong

[edit] Czech Republic

Muzeum městské hromadné dopravy v Praze (Praha Střešovice)
Železniční muzeum ČD (Lužná u Rakovníka)
Železniční muzeum Zlonice
Zubrnická museální železnice
Muzeum těžby a dopravy vápence v Českém Krasu - Skanzen Solvayovy lomy
Muzeum Pošumavských železnic Nové Údolí
Muzeum koněspřežné železnice České Budějovice
výtopna Jaroměř
Muzeum průmyslových železnic Mladějov

[edit] Denmark

Danish Railway Museum, Odense - [13]

[edit] Estonia

Estonian Railway Museum, Haapsalu [14]

[edit] Finland

Finnish Railway Museum, Hyvinkää

[edit] France

[edit] Germany

[edit] Greece

Greek Railway Museum, Athens
Phaethon Museum of Technology (cars), Oropos

[edit] Hungary

Budapest Transport Museum, City Park, Budapest - [15]

[edit] Ireland

[edit] Israel

Israel Railway Museum, Haifa - [16]

[edit] Italy

Museo Nazionale dei Trasporti, La Spezia -[17]

[edit] Japan

Hiroshima City Transportation Museum
Modern Transportation Museum, Osaka, Osaka
Railway Museum, Saitama, Saitama
Umekoji Steam Locomotive Museum. Kyoto [18]

[edit] Latvia

Latvian Railway History Museum, Riga - [19]
Riga Motor Museum, Riga - [20]

[edit] Lithuania

Lithuanian Railway Museum, Vilnius - [21]

[edit] Mexico

Ferrocarril Interoceanico heritage railway & museum. Cuautla, Morelos - [22]
Museo de los Ferrocarriles de Yucatán, Mérida, Yucatán, [23]
Museo Nacional de los Ferrocarriles Mexicanos, Puebla, Puebla [24]
Museo Tecnológico de la Comisión Federal de Electricidad (MUTEC), Mexico City [25]
Museo del Ferrocarril de Torreón, Torreón, Coahuila [26]