Relive the Golden Days of rail travel through Texas as the Rosenberg Railroad Museum presents its RAILFEST on Sunday, June 22, 2025, in historic downtown Rosenberg, Texas.
From full sized rolling stock to multiple detailed model railroad layouts and more, this annual event will present railroading history in multiple ways. Guests will step back in time as they tour the restored 1879 “Quebec”, an executive railcar designed for a business mogul and their entourage. The Mopac caboose is a double-decked delight of railroad history offering a glimpse of where the conductor, flagman and brakeman lived and worked while on the rails.
Long before there was e-mail much of America’s mail traveled by rail. One of the Museum’s newest additions is an authentic “United States Mail Railway Post Office” filled with memories and mail from days gone by. Also on display is a vintage diesel switcher engine attached to an original helium car from the heydays of America’s space program, an AMTRAK passenger coach and more…