We're open Thursday - Sunday, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM! Also, join us on weekends this holiday season for Santa Trolley!
Discover how science, history, and technology come together as we explore the past and plan for the future! Make a vegetable powered instrument, then design and build electrifying inventions for a new “Smart Streetcar” using Makey Makey technology. Whip up a fresh batch of conductive playdough, then explore solar-powered vehicles and renewable energy sources. Dive into computer […]
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!
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.
Part 1 will start in the 30's, with the idea of the Bridge Line, and go through PATCO's startup (1968) to around 1990.
Explore the world of engineering and the forces of physics, then compete to build the tallest towers, longest bridges, and fastest vehicles. Design a paper airplane launcher, construct a working claw, and race through marble run mazes. Finish the week by building sets, props, and characters entirely out of LEGOs® to create a stop motion […]
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: […]
Our most popular camp is back again this summer: Join us for a week of LEGO® themed building challenges, artistic creations, and more! Explore the world of engineering while making models, investigate motion with cars and ziplines, then test out gears and simple machines. Create a brick self-portrait, then try painting with bricks! Design and […]
Ride in style to the Washington County Fair! Park in one of our three parking locations and then enjoy a trolley ride to the fairgrounds for $5 per passenger. Tickets also include admission to the Museum. Sponsored by Coen Markets.
Ride in style to the Washington County Fair! Park in one of our three parking locations and then enjoy a trolley ride to the fairgrounds for $5 per passenger. Tickets also include admission to the Museum. Sponsored by Coen Markets.
Ride in style to the Washington County Fair! Park in one of our three parking locations and then enjoy a trolley ride to the fairgrounds for $5 per passenger. Tickets also include admission to the Museum. Sponsored by Coen Markets.
Ride in style to the Washington County Fair! Park in one of our three parking locations and then enjoy a trolley ride to the fairgrounds for $5 per passenger. Tickets also include admission to the Museum. Sponsored by Coen Markets.
Ride in style to the Washington County Fair! Park in one of our three parking locations and then enjoy a trolley ride to the fairgrounds for $5 per passenger. Tickets also include admission to the Museum. Sponsored by Coen Markets.
Ride in style to the Washington County Fair! Park in one of our three parking locations and then enjoy a trolley ride to the fairgrounds for $5 per passenger. Tickets also include admission to the Museum. Sponsored by Coen Markets.
Ride in style to the Washington County Fair! Park in one of our three parking locations and then enjoy a trolley ride to the fairgrounds for $5 per passenger. Tickets also include admission to the Museum. Sponsored by Coen Markets.
Ride in style to the Washington County Fair! Park in one of our three parking locations and then enjoy a trolley ride to the fairgrounds for $5 per passenger. Tickets also include admission to the Museum. Sponsored by Coen Markets.
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!
