Ontario - Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Centre

St. Capreol, ON - Northern Ontario Railroad Museum. The first is the Victorian style house originally built in 1916. It is now the home of numerous exhibits which pay tribute to the region's rich lumber, mining and railroading heritage. The building aslo houses the museum's gift shop, washroom facilities and quaint tea room serving refreshments during the summer months.

Prescott Park, located in behind the museum house is home to lush gardens, a railway themed playground, the museum's very own garden train as well as a very unique collection of rolling stock. There are picnic tables on site for visitors wishing to bring their own lunch.

The museum's train collection includes four locomotives, six pieces of rolling stock, as well as several mining cars, handcars, and speeders. The museum currently has the following on display: Locomotives:
Canadian National Railways CN 6077 1944 U-1-f Class MLW 4-8-4 steam locomotive
Temiskaming and Northern Ontario Railway #219 MLW 4-6-0 steam locomotive
INCO #101 1919 Westinghouse Electric locomotive
INCO #116 1948 General Electric locomotive.

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