Web Directory

» Akron Canton and Youngstown Railroad Historical Society
   Dedicated to research and preservation of the history of the Akron Canton and Youngstown Railroad, Ohio's 'Road of Service'.
   http://www.acyhs.org/

» Alco Historical & Technical Society
   Society interested in preserving the rich history of the American Locomotive Company and its subsidiaries.
   http://www.ahts.org/

» America Railway Caboose Historical Education Society
   Railroad historical society focusing on the caboose, from both the historical and preservation perspective.
   http://www.arches.org

» Amtrak Historical Society
   Railroad historical society providing information on the history of Amtrak, a corporation formed to take over the US national railroad passenger service in 1971.
   http://www.amtrakhistoricalsociety.com/

» Anthracite Railroads Historical Society
   Organization consisting of enthusiasts who share an interest in the railroads that served the anthracite coal mining region of eastern Pennsylvania.
   http://www.anthraciterailroads.org/

» Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Historical Society
   Dedicated to history and research of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, the nation's first.
   http://www.borhs.org/

» Blackhawk Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society
   Group with a deep interest and appreciation of railroad history which is actively involved in its study and preservation.
   http://www.blackhawknrhs.org

» Bridge Line Historical Society
   Organization which traces the history of the longest continually running transportation company in the United States.
   http://www.bridge-line.org/

» Burlington Route Historical Society
   Railroad historical society providing information about the Chicago Burlington and Quincy, Colorado and Southern, Fort Worth and Denver Railroads, collectively known as the Burlington Route.
   http://www.burlingtonroute.com

» Canadian National Railways Historical Information
   Group devoted to covering the equipment and history of the railways making up the Canadian National Railway System.
   http://cnlines.ca/

» Carolwood Pacific Historical Society
   Internet home of the only society in the world dedicated to preserving Walt Disney's live-steam railroading legacy.
   http://www.carolwood.com/

» Central Vermont Railway Historical Society
   Society which aims to document and preserve the history of the Central Vermont Railway and its successors.
   http://www.cvrhs.com/

» Central of Georgia Railway Historical Society
   Historical information about the Central of Georgia Railroad.
   http://www.cofg.org/

» Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad Historical Society
   A non-profit corporation devoted to the history of the Chesapeake & Ohio, its predecessors and successors.
   http://www.cohs.org/

» Chicago and North Western Historical Society
   Railroad historical society providing information on the Chicago and North Western Railway; Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha; Minneapolis and St. Louis; Chicago Great Western; Litchfield and Madison; Fort Dodge, Des Moines and Southern; and Des Mo
   http://www.cnwhs.org/

» Erie Lackawanna Dining Car Preservation Society
   Dedicated to preserving the passenger and dining car experience on the Erie Lackawanna.
   http://www.eldcps.org/

» Erie Lackawanna Historical Society
   Historical society dedicated to preserving and disseminating information about the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, the Erie Railroad, the Erie Lackawanna Railroad and related lines.
   http://www.erielackhs.org/

» F40PH Preservation Society
   The F40PH Preservation Society is a organization located in the state of Massachusetts with the goal of preserving F40PH locomotives.
   http://www.f40ph.org/

» Fort Wayne RR Historical Society
   Organization dedicated to preserving, displaying, and operating historical railroad equipment relevant to the steam era in the midwest.
   http://www.765.org/

» Friends of the East Broad Top Railroad
   Educational and historical society dedicated to the preservation and restoration of the East Broad Top Railroad National Historic Landmark, in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania.
   http://www.febt.org/

» GM&O Historical Society
   Nonprofit historical and educational organization dedicated to preserving the history of the Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Railroad, its predecessor lines and subsidiary companies.
   http://www.gmohs.org/

» Geared Steam Locomotive Works
   Preserving and promoting information on North American built geared steam locomotives including Baldwin, Bell, Beyers, Climax, Davenport, Dewey, Dunkirk, Heisler, Shay and Willamette.
   http://www.gearedsteam.com/

» Georgia Southern & Florida Railroad Historical Society
   Group dedicated to preserve, promote, and disseminate information on the Georgia Southern and Florida Railroad.
   http://www.gsfrrhs.org/

» Gilpin Historical Society
   Historical society dedicated to procuring and preserving historical data and artifacts relating to Colorado railroading.
   http://www.narrowtracks.com/grhs/

» Grand Trunk Western Historical Society
   Railroad historical society covering the histories of the Grand Trunk Western, Detroit Toledo and Ironton, Detroit and Toledo Shore Line, and Detroit Terminal railroads.
   http://gtwhs.tripod.com/

» Great Northern Railway Historical Society
   Railroad historical society dedicated to the preservation of the history of the Great Northern Railway.
   http://www.gnrhs.org/

» Illinois Central Historical Society
   Railroad historical society providing information about the Illinois Central Railroad, past and present.
   http://www.icrrhistorical.org/

» Illinois Traction Society
   Non-profit organization striving to preserve the history of the Illinois Traction System and Illinois Terminal Railroad.
   http://www.illinoistractionsociety.org/

» Inland Empire Railway Historical Society
   Dedicated to the preservation of railway history.
   http://www.ierhs.50megs.com/

» Katy Railroad Historical Society
   Historical society dedicated to preserving the history of the Missouri - Kansas - Texas Railroad, also known as the Katy.
   http://www.katyrailroad.org/

» Lackawanna and Wyoming Valley Rail Historical Society
   Society dedicated to the preservation of historic rail equipment.
   http://www.laurellines.org

» Lehigh Valley Railroad Historical Society
   Society intending to preserve the history and artifacts of the Lehigh Valley Railroad.
   http://www.lvrrhs.org/

» Middletown & New Jersey Railway Historical Society
   Dedicated to preserving the heritage of the Middletown Unionville & Water Gap, Middletown & Unionville, Middletown & New Jersey and other area railroads.
   http://www.mnjrhs.org/

» Missabe Railroad Historical Society
   A non-profit organization for the purpose of distributing information pertaining to the Duluth, Missabe and Iron Range Railway and its predecessors.
   http://www.missabe.com

» Missouri Pacific Historical Society
   Historical information on the Missouri Pacific Railroad, Texas and Pacific Railroad, Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad and subsidiaries.
   http://www.mopac.org/

» National Railway Historical Society
   Formed in 1935, and dedicated to preserving what has passed, and what lay ahead in railroading.
   http://www.nrhs.com/

» New Haven Railroad Historical and Technical Society
   Railroad historical society focusing the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company and its predecessors.
   http://www.nhrhta.org/

» New Jersey Midland Railroad Historical Society
   Dedicated to the preservation of the history of the railroads that have operated in New Jersey, with emphasis on the New Jersey Midland and its successor New York, Susquehanna Western.
   http://njmidland.railfan.net/

» New York Central Historical Society
   Historical society perpetuating the legacy of the New York Central System, its predecessor lines and subsidiary roads.
   http://www.nycshs.org/

» New York Ontario and Western Railway Historical Society
   Railroad historical society focusing on the New York Ontario and Western Railway.
   http://www.nyow.org/

» New York Railroad Enthusiasts
   Railroad historical society in New York City, focusing on all interests including fan trips, photography, history, models.
   http://www.nyrre.org/index.htm

» New York Susquehanna and Western Technical and Historical Society
   Railroad historical society focusing on the New York Susquehanna and Western Railroad, both from the historical perspective and present day operations.
   http://www.nyswths.org/

» Norfolk & Western Historical Society
   The goal of the Norfolk and Western Historical Society, Inc. is the preservation of the history of the Norfolk and Western and Virginian railroads.
   http://nwhs.org

» Norfolk Southern Railway Historical Society
   Society dedicated to preserving the history of the original Norfolk & Southern Railroad.
   http://www.norfolksouthernhs.org/

» Northern Pacific Railway Historical Association
   Independent and non-profit educational organization celebrating the heritage of the Northern Pacific Railway.
   http://www.nprha.org/

» Pacific Railroad Society
   One of the oldest and largest rail enthusiast clubs for people who are interested in railroad history and travel.
   http://www.pacificrailroadsociety.org/

» Penn Central Railroad Historical Society
   Dedicated to preserving the history of the Penn Central Railroad.
   http://www.pcrrhs.org/

» Pennsylvania Railroad Technical and Historical Society
   Historical society which aims to preserve the heritage of "The Standard Railroad of the World".
   http://www.prrths.com/

» Phillipsburg Railroad Historians
   Dedicated to preserving the railroad history of Warren County and surrounding areas.
   http://www.prrh.org/

» Railroad Station Historical Society
   Railroad historical society devoted to the study of railroad depots, towers, roundhouses, bridges, and other railroad structures.
   http://www.trainweb.org/rshs/

» Railroad Station Historical Society Inc.
   Historical society for railroad stations.
   http://www.rrshs.org/

» Railway & Locomotive Historical Society
   Historical society devoted to preserving railroad history.
   http://rlhs.org/

» Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac Railroad Historical Society
   Historical society dedicated to promoting and preserving the history of the Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad through education, historical and technical research.
   http://www.rfandp.org/

» Rock Island Technical Society
   Non-profit corporation that preserves, distributes and publishes information about the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad, its predecessors and affiliated companies.
   http://www.rits.org/

» Rocky Mountain Rail Society
   Dedicated to the preservation of Canadian National Railway steam locomotive 6060.
   http://www.6060.org/

» Rocky Mountain Railroad Club
   Denver, Colorado based organization is dedicated to the preservation of historic railroad equipment, and encouraging an interest in the railroad tradition.
   http://www.rockymtnrrclub.org

» San Bernardino Railroad Historical Society
   Society which has a focus of collecting historically relevant pieces of Santa Fe heritage for preservation.
   http://www.sbrhs.org

» San Diego Electric Railway Association
   Dedicated to the preservation of the history of the San Diego Electric Railway.
   http://www.sdera.org/

» Santa Clara River Valley Railroad Historical Society
   Non-profit volunteer organization dedicated to the preservation of the history and heritage of the railroad in the Santa Clara River Valley.
   http://www.scrvrhs.com/

» Shasta Cascade Rail Preservation Society
   Non-profit educational and historical preservation organization dedicated to the restoration, preservation, maintenance, display and operation of historical railroad equipment.
   http://www.scrps.com/pages/home.html

» Shortlines of Chicago Historical Society
   Railroad historical society that is preserving information about the industrial and shortline railroads in the Chicago metropolitan area.
   http://www.dhke.com/schs/

» Soo Line Historical and Technical Society
   Provides details about the Soo Line and its predecessors. Includes information for modelers about available models, decals, and historical detail.
   http://www.sooline.org/

» Southern Pacific Historical and Technical Society
   Historical society intending to preserve and disseminate the history of the Southern Pacific Railroad and its affiliates.
   http://www.sphts.org/

» Southern Railway Historical Association
   Nonprofit historical organization dedicated to the preservation and dissemination of information related to the Southern Railway, its predecessors and affiliates.
   http://www.srha.net/

» Spokane, Portland & Seattle Railway Historical Society
   Society dedicated to preserving the history of the Spokane, Portland & Seattle Railway and its affiliate lines.
   http://www.spshs.org/

» TRRA Historical and Technical Society
   Organization striving to preserve the rail history of St. Louis, the Terminal Railroad and St. Louis Union Station.
   http://trra-hts.railfan.net

» The Atlantic Coast Line and Seaboard Air Line Railroads Historical Society
   Preserving the history and heritage of the Atlantic Coast Line and Seaboard Air Line railroads, including successor Seaboard Coast Line, plus leased and affiliated lines and predecessors.
   http://www.aclsal.org

» The Chessie System Historical Society
   Railroad historical society dedicated to the history of the Chessie Railroad.
   http://www.trainweb.org/CSHS/

» The Conrail Historical Society
   Encourages the collection and preservation of historical materials associated with Conrail.
   http://thecrhs.org/

» The Denver, South Park & Pacific Historical Society
   Historical society which was established to promote the preservation of the history and artifacts of the predecessor lines that became the narrow gauge portion of the Colorado & Southern Railway.
   http://www.dspphs.org/

» The KCS Historical Society
   Railroad historical society dedicated to preserving the history of the Kansas City Southern Railroad.
   http://www.kcshs.org/

» The Milwaukee Electric Railway and Transit Historical Society
   Railroad historical society preserving the history of electric interurbans and streetcars in the Milwaukee, Wisconsin area.
   http://members.tripod.com/~milwaukee_electric/index2.htm

» The Milwaukee Road Historical Association
   Railroad historical society dedicated to the history and information regarding the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul, and Pacific Railroad.
   http://www.mrha.com/

» The Monon Railroad Historical Technical Society
   Railroad historical society focusing on the Chicago Indianapolis and Louisville Railway, also known as the Monon.
   http://www.monon.org/

» The Nickel Plate Road Historical and Technical Society
   Railroad historical society dedicated to preserving and disseminating information concerning the New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad Company and its predecessor railroads.
   http://www.nkphts.org/

» The Northwestern Pacific Railroad Historical Society
   Seeks to preserve the rich and diverse heritage of Redwood Empire railroading.
   http://www.nwprrhs.org/

» Toronto, Hamilton & Buffalo Railway Historical Society
   Society which aims to preserve the history of the Toronto, Hamilton & Buffalo Railway.
   http://www.thbrailway.ca/

» Tri-State Railway Historical Society
   Historical society dedicated to the preservation and dissemination of the history of New Jersey railroads.
   http://tristaterail.org/

» Union Pacific Historical Society
   Historical information on the Union Pacific Railroad, past and present.
   http://www.uphs.org/

» Wabash Railroad Historical Society
   Dedicated to the collection and preservation of historical artifacts, data, photos, and drawings on the history, operation and equipment of the Wabash Railroad Company, its predecessors and affiliates.
   http://home.comcast.net/~wabashrr/wrhs.html

» West Lincoln Historical Society
   Society dedicated to preserving the TH&B station in Smithville.
   http://www.wlhs.info/

» Western New York Railway Historical Society
   Dedicated to establish and maintain a permanent railroad museum, and house, preserve and display equipment, photographic collections and artifacts. Includes a calendar, photographs, information about equipment and depots, and a membership application.
   http://www.trainweb.org/wnyrhs/

» Western Pacific Railroad Historical Society
   Dedicated to preserving the history of the Western Pacific Railroad.
   http://www.wprrhs.org/