Interurban Railway Museum

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🎨 Museum · Plano
1 hours · Free · No reservation needed
- 🚗About 5 min driveFrom Plano · Parking: Free street parking in Downtown Plano and the DART station lot
- 🍼Stroller-friendlyFlat surfaces — bring the stroller
- 🌳Lots of shadeRain-OK · Handles heat · Fine on cold days
- ⏱️Typical visit: 1 hoursBest seasons: Spring · Summer · Fall · Winter
A small museum in the 1908 depot in Haggard Park, with a restored 1911 interurban car, Car 360, parked outside that you can climb aboard, and hands-on electricity experiments inside; free, an hour is just right, and you can watch DART trains pass right across the street.
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