Southeastern Railway Museum

The Southeastern Railway Museum (SRM) occupies a 35-acre site in Duluth, in northeast suburban Atlanta. In operation since 1970, SRM features over 90 items of rolling stock, including historic Pullman cars and classic steam locomotives. Currently, the museum is open Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. See website for latest info on museum open days. For more details, see the events calendar.

– Ride in restored cabooses behind a diesel locomotive

– Pose on the brass-railed rear platform of the 1911 Pullman private car used by President Warren G. Harding

– Take a trip on the amusement park train that operated at the Birmingham Zoo for two decades

– Stand next to the massive driving wheels of the steam locomotive that pulled passenger trains to Key West on the "railroad that went to sea" 

– See the business car that helped bring the Olympics to Atlanta

– Walk the length of the Southern Railway diesel-electric locomotive that pulled the last Crescent before AMTRAK took over that famous train 

– Marvel at the intricate detail of the museum's HO model railroad featuring computer controlled operation and sound and hundreds of lighting effects

– Explore MARTA's historic bus collection, with an example of every model of bus used in Atlanta since 1947

The Southeastern Railway Museum was been designated Georgia’s 'Official Transportation History Museum' by act of the state legislature in May 2000.