- Free
Admission - Open Tuesday-Saturday
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Closed Sunday-Monday - 200 Pearl Street
Council Bluffs, Iowa
(712) 329-8307 - Get Directions
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News/Updates
- The Holiday Model Trains are Back!Dec. 18 –
We will have a temporary model train exhibit available for viewing from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday, from Dec. 18 through Jan. 3. If you stop in and mention to the front desk that you saw this on our website, we'll give you one free historic Union Pacific holiday postcard while supplies last.
- Museum Holiday HoursNov. 21 – We hope you and yours have the happiest of holidays.
We will be closed on:
- Thanksgiving Day
- Friday, November 28
- Christmas Eve
- Christmas Day
- New Year's Day
- Guest Speaker: Walter Echo-HawkAs part of Union Pacific's celebration of Native American Heritage Month, we are partnering with Union Pacific's Council of Native American Heritage (CONAH) employee resource group to offer a free public presentation by Walter Echo-Hawk.
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Visitor's Comments
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I really liked all the UP passenger car memorabilia. - August 2014 |
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The level of interaction at this museum was amazing. It's a great way to get people engaged. - August 2014 |
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Very well done! This museum told history in an interesting way. - August 2014 |
Curator's Corner
In 1809, 1870 and 1872, Congress considered and rejected calls to establish national standard time. Needing a more organized method of keeping time, railroads in the United States and Canada took the matter into their own hands.