Children's Museums
Seashore Trolley Museum
📍 195 Log Cabin Rd, Kennebunkport, ME 04046🕐 Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 10 AM–4 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM–4 PM |
| Saturday | 9:30 AM–4:30 PM |
| Sunday | 9:30 AM–4:30 PM |
About Seashore Trolley Museum
Museum with public transit vehicles. Long-running indoor-outdoor museum featuring restored public transit vehicles & artifacts. The museum features over 100-year-old antique trolley cars and restored train cars that visitors can ride on 40-minute excursions departing every 45 minutes, with one ticket valid for unlimited rides. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,032 visitors.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Trolley & Train Museum
- Best For
- All ages, families
- Main Attractions
- Antique trolley rides, restored 100+ year old cars, model train exhibit, bus collection
- Experience
- 40-minute trolley rides departing every 45 minutes, walk-through antique vehicles
- Setting
- Indoor and outdoor with barns, restoration workshop, storage buildings
💡 Did You Know?
- The museum features over 100-year-old antique trolley cars and restored train cars that visitors can ride on 40-minute excursions departing every 45 minutes, with one ticket valid for unlimited rides
- The museum houses a detailed HO model railroad layout created and operated by volunteer members of a model railroad club, replicating the White Mountains in North Conway down to the coastline
- The museum includes a working restoration workshop where visitors can observe the physical restoration and refurbishment of historic trolley and train cars, alongside storage buildings with accessible walk-through vintage vehicles including double-decker buses and old Boston T line cars (Red and Blue line)
- The museum offers seasonal special events including Pumpkin Patch trolley rides, combining heritage transportation experiences with seasonal attractions
💬 What Visitors Say
- Purchase one trolley ride ticket for unlimited rides during your visit - each ride is 40 minutes with departures every 45 minutes, making it economical to experience multiple routes and maximize your experience
- Plan for several hours and don't miss the model railway building located across the parking lot from the main entrance - visitors report it's easy to spend hours exploring the volunteer-operated HO scale layout replicating the White Mountains to coastline
- Most antique trolley cars and buses stored in the barn areas are accessible to walk through and explore up close, allowing hands-on engagement with over 100-year-old vehicles beyond just the trolley rides
- Conductors provide historical commentary about the trolley cars and local Boston/New Hampshire transit history during the 40-minute rides, so listen for educational insights about the vehicles and landmarks you pass
- The museum is family-friendly for all ages with free parking and multiple attractions (trolley rides, walk-through vehicles, model trains, restoration workshop viewing) that can keep families engaged for a full afternoon
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