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Southern Arizona Transportation Museum
Type: History Museums, Museums
10Best Says
Train and history buffs will love a visit to this underrated downtown Tucson attraction. The Southern Arizona Transportation Museum in downtown Tucson preserves and interprets Southern Arizona... Read More
Train and history buffs will love a visit to this underrated downtown Tucson attraction. The Southern Arizona Transportation Museum in downtown Tucson preserves and interprets Southern Arizona railroad heritage through the museum's educational outreach, oral history and archival collections. The City of Tucson purchased the former Southern Pacific Railroad Depot on Toole Avenue in 1998, restoring the main depot and three adjacent building to reflect accurately their Restoration of the main depot building and the three adjacent buildings to their 1941 architectural style was completed in 2004.
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Address:
414 N Toole Ave
Tucson, AZ
EXPERT TIPS BY:
Patricia Escarcega
Phoenix, Scottsdale, and Tucson Local Expert
- Free Things to Do: "Looking for somewhere to eat after your visit? Check out Maynards Market & Kitchen, which is located adjacent to the depot."
- Best for Free Things to Do Because: Train enthusiasts and history buffs will definitely want to check out this underrated museum in downtown Tucson.
