





Children's Museums
Wichita Toy Train Club & Museum
📍 130 S Laura Ave, Wichita, KS 67211🌐 www.wichitatoytrainmuseum.org
🕐 Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | 10 AM–4 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
About Wichita Toy Train Club & Museum
Model railway museum & gift shop. Family model-train museum with detailed gauge layouts on display & a gift shop. Exhibits multiple gauge scales of model trains including N, HO, S, O, and G rail sizes, representing diverse miniature railroad standards across the United States. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 123 visitors.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Toy Train Museum
- Best For
- All ages, families
- Hours
- Saturdays 10am-4pm (except holidays)
- Admission
- Adults $10, Youth (6-12) $5, Under 5 free
- Special
- Birthday parties and memberships available
💡 Did You Know?
- Exhibits multiple gauge scales of model trains including N, HO, S, O, and G rail sizes, representing diverse miniature railroad standards across the United States
- Features three rooms with four massive model train layouts, with hands-on exhibits and step platforms designed for visitors of varying heights to view displays
- Operates exclusively on Saturdays (10am-4pm) with limited accessibility, requiring visitors to take vacation days to visit during available hours
- Offers birthday party bookings with a dedicated kid's room facility, serving as a community gathering space for model railroading enthusiasts to work on projects together
💬 What Visitors Say
- Plan to spend 30 minutes to 1 hour depending on your interest level in model railroads. Enthusiasts may spend longer exploring all four massive layouts across three rooms, while casual visitors might see the highlights in 20-30 minutes.
- Book ahead if you want to host a birthday party in the kid's room. The venue is specifically set up for this with hands-on exhibits for children, making it a unique party alternative to typical venues.
- Arrive early on Saturday mornings (opening at 10am) to potentially avoid crowds, as this is the only day the museum is open. Note that hours are limited to Saturdays 10am-4pm (except holidays and train show weekends), so plan accordingly.
- The museum features multiple train gauge sizes (N, HO, S, O, and G scale), so you'll see diverse model railroading examples. Look for the step platforms positioned throughout to help shorter visitors and children see displays better.
- At $7 per adult ticket, this is an affordable outing. It's ideal for families with children who are interested in trains and model building, or train enthusiasts visiting Wichita, but may not appeal to those without interest in the hobby.
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