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Wednesday, September 4, 2019 The Bellingham Railway Museum, located in downtown Bellingham, is a smallish museum tucked in between a parking garage and other small shops. After turning down the street were Google Maps showed the museum, I realized quarters would be needed to feed one of the many parking meters lining the downtown Bellingham … Continue reading Bellingham Railway Museum
Monday, September 2, 2019 Having a friend who is a member of a well conceived model railroad club has its benefits. My friend drove me out to Whatcom Skagit Model Railroad Club which is between Bellingham and Mount Vernon, Washington on Old Highway 99. The building is an historic Grange meeting hall next to a … Continue reading Whatcom Skagit Model Railroad Club
After returning to The Runaway Train Cafe for lunch, we drove across Brownwood to see the Lehnis Railroad Museum. While paying the $3 per adult entrance fee, the docent told us about all the museum offered. The main features are the model railroad layouts which are done in different gauges/sizes. The Martin & Frances Lehnis … Continue reading Continuing With The Brownwood Train Theme
American Wind Power Center is Lubbock's windmill museum. The extensive collection of vintage windmill's is the largest US collection that I'm aware off. This is my second visit. My first visit was in June of 2005. The staff is friendly and knowledgeable. In 2005, the modern electricity producing windmill shown below was in the process … Continue reading Lubbock Windmill Museum