Shore Line Trolley Museum - East Haven Museum
- Address: 17 River Street, East Haven, CT, 06512
- Phone: +1 203 467 6927
- Website:www.bera.org
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3.0
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3+ reviews from 1 sources |
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| Yahoo! Travel | 3.0 |
3+ reviews |
Shore Line Trolley Museum
17 River StreetEast Haven, CT, 06512
Shore Line Trolley Museum Details
Descriptions from Across the Web
- One of Connecticut's oldest attractions is a great day trip just minutes from downtown New Haven. You can ride the country's oldest continually operating suburban trolley, between the East Haven Green and Branford's Short Beach, and view nearly 100 classic trolley cars. There are no food faciliti... more on Yahoo! Travel
- Oldest operating trolley museum in the United States. The museum was incorporated in 1945 as the Branford Electric Railway Association, a non-profit historical and educational institution. - A visit to the museum is a multi-sensory voyage into the past, from the moanful growl of the motors, ... more on MuseumStuff.com
- A museum in motion" - Call for hours - Group sales available more on entertainment.com
Reviews From Across The Web read all
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5.0
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Great Museum
A virtually all voplunteer trolley operation along with a mile and a hlf ride through the meadows. Fantastic ... Eddie G, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel
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4.0
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trolley museum
(September 04, 2008 00:00)
The museum is a cheap way to see a very compresensive collection of trollies. It featues a delightful short trip where one can walk to short ... By A Yahoo! Travel user, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel
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4.0
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Nice collection of Trolleys
Nice, but small, collection of Trolleys. About 8 in all. The museum was well done. Being from New York City I particularly enjoyed the 2 trolleys that ran in New York City. There is also an old unrestored NYC subway car, the kind that ran in NYC when I was a child. The ride on the Trolley wa... By horatio_pillbox_iii from New York City, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel
Directions
From the North Take I-91 south to I-95 North, then: From Western CT, NY and NJ From the East Take I-95 n/b to Exit 51 (Frontage Road/U.S. 1) Turn right at 2nd light onto Hemingway Ave (Rte. 142) You will pass a light (Rte. 100) then... Take I-95 s/b to Ex
Hours
Hours vary with the season
Miscellaneous
- Collections: A 3 mile round trip aboard a fully-restored vintage trolley car, over the original tracks of a scenic country trolley line that has been in continuous operation since July 31, 1900, is complemented by a guided tour highlighting the museum's extensive coll
Other Web Resources
- Read more about Shore Line Trolley Museum on Yahoo! Travel
- www.bera.org
- http://www.visitnewhaven.com
- http://www.ctvisit.com
Plan a trip
Frequent Flier Miles & Points Cash Converter
Source: Bera
| Nearby Hotels | Distance |
|---|---|
| Quality Inn East Haven | 2.1 Mi |
| Four Seasons Market LLC | 1.7 Mi |
| Ramada Inn | 2.2 Mi |
| QUALITY INN NEW HAVEN | 2.5 Mi |
| Abigail's Bed and Breakfast, Llc | 1.2 Mi |
| Days Inn | 2.4 Mi |
| Nearby Restaurants | Distance |
|---|---|
| Friendly's | 2.0 Mi |
| Tollis Apizza | 2.3 Mi |
| Che Tango | 1.8 Mi |
| The Rib House | 2.9 Mi |
| Aniellos Pizza and Italian Restaurant | 2.8 Mi |
| FJ Soleo's Restaurant | 2.3 Mi |
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