All Aboard the Gatsme Blog: Your Guide to Model Railroading
Discover the world of model railroading with our expert advice, inspiring projects, and community updates.
A Hidden Gem: Date Nails on Railroad Ties
Here is a little trivia from the full-scale railroads. This was found on a tourist line while the track inspectors were clearing leaves recently....
Rockledge Model Railroad Museum at the Fall Festival
We recently participated in the Rockledge Fall Festival and Car Show. Our booth featured a miniature model railroad layout, giving visitors a...
All Aboard the 4th of July Parade!
The Rockledge Model Railroad Museum was thrilled to participate in the 2024 4th of July Parade. Our festive float, showcasing the magic of model...
Our Beautiful New Welcoming Flower Garden
As you approach the museum, take a moment to admire the charming garden that graces our entrance. This small but lovely space adds a touch of...
A Look Back: Our Former Layout
Before our current home at the Rockledge Model Railroad Museum, Gatsme was located in a school basement in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania. This...
A New Era of Construction: Expanding Our Railroad
We're excited to announce the formation of our new construction committee! This dedicated team is hard at work on a new section of our railroad,...
A Decade of Transformation: Our Journey from Basement to Museum
Just ten years ago, our club's humble beginnings were rooted in a basement workshop. Today, we've transformed that space into a stunning museum...
Honoring Dave Houser: A Tribute to a Beloved Member
As we reflect on our time at the Rockledge Model Railroad Museum, we remember the significant contributions of our late member, Dave Houser. His...
Congratulations to Our Train Set Winners!
We're excited to announce the winners of our Thomas & Friends Train Set drawing: Tom and Eloise Keller! Tom and Eloise, who entered the drawing...
Rockledge Model Railroad Museum Shines on 6ABC Action News
We're thrilled to announce that the Rockledge Model Railroad Museum was recently featured on 6ABC Action News! The segment highlighted the...
Grand Opening Celebration: A Successful Day
At 2 PM on Sunday September 9, the Rockledge Model Railroad museum held the official grand opening. President Doug Baer said a few words about our...
A New Era for the Rockledge Model Railroad Museum
We're thrilled to announce that the Rockledge Model Railroad Museum has officially acquired ownership of its building! This significant milestone...
Visit Us During Our Open House
Experience the Museum on the Second Saturday of Every Month
323 Montgomery Ave,
Rockledge, PA 19046
Join us every second Saturday from 12 PM to 3 PM for an unforgettable journey through Pennsylvania’s rail history. Step inside our immersive layouts, see detailed replicas of the Pennsylvania and Reading rail lines, and experience model railroading up close. Upcoming Open House Dates:
- Saturday, November 9, 2024
- Saturday, November 16, 2024
- Saturday, December 14, 2024
- Sunday, December 15, 2024
- Saturday, December 21, 2024