123 25th Street (Rosenberg) at the Strand Galveston, TX , 77550 Phone: (409)765-5700 Website The Railroad Museum is easy to find. It is in a white art deco 10 story office tower, visible from all over the island, near the Port of Galveston in the Strand Historical District. There is free parking for all museum visitors. Funds go towards restoring old locomotives.
Admission is required to enter the museum, ask real nice and they will let you roll coins without paying admissions. Open 7 days a week.
Free parking.
Machine 2: is in the lobby. Updated cost is .76 per design. Designs are:
1) Locomotive,
2) Caboose,
3) Steam Tractor,
4) Museum Logo
Machine 3: (2018) in the museum behind curtain in the lobby, Designs are:
1) Galveston I Love You with 2 fish kissing,
2) Galveston I Love You with 2 fish (different than design 1),
3) Beach Bum Glaveston,
4) Galveston with 3 shells.
01/17 Machine 1 is Retired
7/18: Scan 3 added. GSY
8/21/2024 Rolls were ok little blurred. Both machines are free to access if you just asked nicely when coming through the back were the free parking is located. If you come in from the front (street) lobby they are right there.
Both Machines sit at the ends of the information/gift shop register. Machine 2 is to the left. Each roll is 3 quarters. Machine 3 is at the right end, two quarters per roll. |