Afternoon with an Artist
Pennsylvania Trolley Museum 1 Electric Way, Washington, PA, United StatesJoin us for a Q&A session with artist J. Craig Thorpe! Learn about Thorpe's artistic process and how the Museum's worked with him on trolley artwork.
We're open Thursday - Sunday, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM! Also, join us on weekends this holiday season for Santa Trolley!
Join us for a Q&A session with artist J. Craig Thorpe! Learn about Thorpe's artistic process and how the Museum's worked with him on trolley artwork.
Summer is here, and with it we've added additional times and dates to our Sensory Friendly Hour offerings. Explore the Pennsylvania Trolley Museum in a sensory modified setting with quieter streetcars, lowered exhibit sounds, and soft lighting. Advanced registration is not required for this event. Tickets will be available at our regular admission prices. Adults: […]
Part II will continue the story of the Frankford Elevated’s 100 years of service along with its companion project, the Bustleton Trolley. The program will also include new vehicles introduced on the line and changes to the numerous feeder routes including vehicle mode changes. Part II will also cover the complete renovation of the elevated, stations and new terminals.
Join us the third Thursday of each month for Trolley Tots! Trolley Tots is designed for early learners (children ages 2-5) and one accompanying adult to discover different types of transportation through sensory play, stories, crafts, music, and getting up-close with the vehicle of the month!
Say goodbye to the dog days of summer by bringing your canine friend to the Museum!
Explore the Pennsylvania Trolley Museum in a sensory modified setting with quieter streetcars, lowered exhibit sounds, and soft lighting. Advanced registration is not required for this event. Tickets will be available at our regular admission prices.
Join the Pennsylvania Trolley Museum for a special look behind the scenes! These tours are offered only a few times per year, so don't miss this chance to visit several of our non-public spaces, including the maintenance and restoration shop, car barn, and archives.
Explore the Pennsylvania Trolley Museum in a sensory modified setting with quieter streetcars, lowered exhibit sounds, and soft lighting. Advanced registration is not required for this event. Tickets will be available at our regular admission prices.
During the last two weeks of September 2025, we're offering free admission to kids ages 0-17!
Join us the third Thursday of each month for Trolley Tots! Trolley Tots is designed for early learners (children ages 2-5) and one accompanying adult to discover different types of transportation through sensory play, stories, crafts, music, and getting up-close with the vehicle of the month!
During the last two weeks of September 2025, we're offering free admission to kids ages 0-17!
On September 19-21, students at Washington & Jefferson College can visit for free!
During the last two weeks of September 2025, we're offering free admission to kids ages 0-17!
On September 19-21, students at Washington & Jefferson College can visit for free!
During the last two weeks of September 2025, we're offering free admission to kids ages 0-17!
On September 19-21, students at Washington & Jefferson College can visit for free!
With many photos and maps, George Gula approaches this presentation from the corporate development point of view, telling the story of the many different properties and how they combined to form an organization which was never as successful as some railfans would like to assume.
During the last two weeks of September 2025, we're offering free admission to kids ages 0-17!
During the last two weeks of September 2025, we're offering free admission to kids ages 0-17!
During the last two weeks of September 2025, we're offering free admission to kids ages 0-17!
During the last two weeks of September 2025, we're offering free admission to kids ages 0-17!
The Pennsylvania Trolley Museum is offering a chance to bid goodbye to GCRTA’s rail car roster that’s retiring after 40 plus years of service during this fan trip in Cleveland, Ohio.
Explore the Pennsylvania Trolley Museum in a sensory modified setting with quieter streetcars, lowered exhibit sounds, and soft lighting. Advanced registration is not required for this event. Tickets will be available at our regular admission prices.
Calling all Homeschoolers: Join us for PTM’s Brick Club on select Thursdays this fall! Who can attend Brick Club? PTM’s Brick Club is designed for Homeschool students between the ages 6 – 14. Brick Club is for kids only! Parents, you can drop your child off at the Ray Betler Classroom a few minutes before 10:30 AM and […]
Plant a magic pumpkin seed of our special invention. Then, after a trolley ride through our beautiful fall scenery, your pumpkins will have magically grown to their full size! Other activities include pumpkin decorating, complimentary refreshments, and our interactive exhibits.