Historic RailPark and Train Museum -Bowling Green, Bowling Green

Name: Historic RailPark and Train Museum -Bowling Green
Address: 401 Kentucky St, Bowling Green, 42101-1260, United States
Telephone: +1 270-745-7317

#16 among attractions in Bowling Green

Museum, History museum

Historic RailPark and Train Museum -Bowling Green

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Historic RailPark and Train Museum -Bowling Green (address: 401 Kentucky St) is a place located in Bowling Green (Kentucky state) and belongs to the category of museum, history museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 492 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 37°0'0"N latitude and 86°26'18"W longitude.

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Bowling Green Ballpark (baseball, 8 min walk), Circus Square Park (park, 9 min walk), State Street Baptist Church (church, 9 min walk).

Coordinates: 37°0'0"N, 86°26'18"W

Address

401 Kentucky StBowling Green 42101-1260 United States

Contact

+1 270-745-7317

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Historic RailPark and Train Museum -Bowling Green – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: E. A. Diddle Arena, Kentucky Museum, Western Kentucky University, Capitol Arts Center.

1.4 miSW
Arenas and stadiums, Basketball, Sport venue
E. A. Diddle Arena, Bowling Green
37 min walk • E. A. Diddle Arena is a 7,326-seat multi-purpose arena in Bowling Green, Kentucky, United States. The arena, built in 1963, is home to the Western Kentucky University Hilltoppers men's basketball team and Lady Toppers basketball and volleyball teams. It is also known as Academic-Athletic Building #1.
1.2 miSW
Museum, Library, History museum
Kentucky Museum, Bowling Green
31 min walk • The Kentucky Museum is a history, arts, and culture museum located at 1444 Kentucky Street, Bowling Green, Kentucky on the campus of Western Kentucky University. It includes 8,000 square feet of exhibit space.
1.4 miSW
Universities and schools
Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green
35 min walk • Western Kentucky University is a public university in Bowling Green, Kentucky. It was founded by the Commonwealth of Kentucky in 1906, though its roots reach back a quarter-century earlier.
0.5 miS
Concerts and shows, Theater
Capitol Arts Center, Bowling Green
12 min walk • The Capitol Arts Center is a performing arts theatre also featuring two art galleries located on Fountain Square at 416 E. Main Street in downtown Bowling Green in the U.S. state of Kentucky.
1.2 miSE
Monuments and statues
Confederate Monument of Bowling Green, Bowling Green
30 min walk • The Confederate Monument of Bowling Green, in Bowling Green, Kentucky, is among the sixty-one monuments of the Civil War Monuments of Kentucky Multiple Property Submission, all of which became part of the National Register of Historic Places on July 17, 1997.
0.5 miW
Sacred and religious sites, Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Bowling Green
13 min walk • The St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church in Bowling Green, Kentucky, is a historic church at 434 Church Street. It was built in 1859 and added to the National Register in 1975. It has also been known as St. Joseph's Church.
1.4 miNW
Museum, History museum
Riverview at Hobson Grove, Bowling Green
37 min walk • Riverview at Hobson Grove, also known as Riverview or as Hobson House, is an historic home with classic Italianate architecture located in western Bowling Green, Kentucky. Its construction started in the 1850s but was interrupted by the Civil War. The house played a part in Civil War activities in the area. It was completed in 1872.
~1820 ftSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
State Street Baptist Church, Bowling Green
9 min walk • The State Street Baptist Church, formerly the First Colored Baptist Church, is a historic Baptist church at 340 State Street in Bowling Green, Kentucky. It was built in 1898 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. The church was the first formally organized church for blacks in Bowling Green.
0.7 miSW
Historical place
Eloise B. Houchens Center, Bowling Green
17 min walk • Eloise B. Houchens Center is a Greek Revival style house in Bowling Green, Kentucky. It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in June 1980.
1.1 miSW
Universities and schools
Hardin Planetarium, Bowling Green
30 min walk • Henry Hardin Cherry Hall is a building located on the campus of Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Built with funds appropriated under the New Deal, the building was completed in 1937.
1.1 miSW
Auditorium, Concert hall, Performing arts
Van Meter Hall, Bowling Green
30 min walk • Van Meter Hall is a building on the campus of Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Constructed in 1911, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 18, 1979.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Historic RailPark and Train Museum -Bowling Green open?

Historic RailPark and Train Museum -Bowling Green is open:

Monday 9 am - 6 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 6 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 6 pm
Thursday 9 am - 6 pm
Friday 9 am - 6 pm
Saturday 9 am - 6 pm
Sunday 10 am - 4 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Historic RailPark and Train Museum -Bowling Green?

Nearby attractions include Circus Square Park, Bowling Green (9 min walk), State Street Baptist Church, Bowling Green (9 min walk), Cecelia Memorial Presbyterian Church, Bowling Green (10 min walk), Capitol Arts Center, Bowling Green (12 min walk).