Roll into downtown Torrington in style on our historic train and enjoy a night with friends. Spend 2.5 hours in Torrington to grab dinner, walk around, and enjoy what downtown has to offer on a summer evening!
Litchfield Hills BBQ & Tequila Special!
October 22, 2021 @ 6:37 pm
Join us Thursday October 7th for a new twist on an old favorite! Click the link above for more details!
Harvest Fest Express
October 22, 2021 @ 6:37 pm
Kick-off the start of fall with the Naugatuck Railroad and Fascia’s Chocolate Company on the Harvest Fest Express! Running Saturdays 10/2 and 10/9 with a train ride and fall themed games, this is an event the entire family can enjoy!
Autumn Colors Limited!
October 22, 2021 @ 6:37 pm
Enjoy some of the best autumn views the Litchfield Hills has to offer on our Autumn Colors Limited! Trains run Fridays and Saturdays in October and include a stop at Fascia’s Chocolate Factory!
Pumpkin Patch Trains
October 22, 2021 @ 6:37 pm
Looking for a fun fall activity the entire family can enjoy? Join the Naugatuck Railroad for our ever popular pumpkin patch trains!
Northern Lights Limited and Santa Express Tickets on Sale Now!
October 22, 2021 @ 6:37 pm
Tickets for our famous Northern Lights Limited train rides are on sale now! Click the excursions tab above for more information or the button below to buy tickets
Welcome to the Railroad Museum of New England. We are a not-for-profit educational and historical organization whose mission is to tell the story of the region’s rich railroad heritage through our educational exhibits and operation of scenic and historical train rides on the Naugatuck Railroad.
Upcoming Events
Pumpkin Patch Trains
October 23 @ 12:00 pm
Take a trip and enjoy the wonderful views and colors of autumn throughout the upper Naugatuck Valley on our Pumpkin Patch Trains! These special trains will bring you along the southern end of our line allowing for great views of the river and surrounding scenery. During the Pumpkin Patch trains, visitors will also make a stop at the RMNE’s very own pumpkin patch. Here, kids will be able to go out and select their very own pumpkin to bring home. This ride is very popular, especially among younger kids and runs in the weeks leading up to Halloween. The ride runs about 1 hour and 20 minutes in length. Tickets are $21 Adults, $ 18 Seniors (65+), and $17 Children, or $49 for First Class…
Pumpkin Patch Trains
October 23 @ 2:00 pm
Take a trip and enjoy the wonderful views and colors of autumn throughout the upper Naugatuck Valley on our Pumpkin Patch Trains! These special trains will bring you along the southern end of our line allowing for great views of the river and surrounding scenery. During the Pumpkin Patch trains, visitors will also make a stop at the RMNE’s very own pumpkin patch. Here, kids will be able to go out and select their very own pumpkin to bring home. This ride is very popular, especially among younger kids and runs in the weeks leading up to Halloween. The ride runs about 1 hour and 20 minutes in length. Tickets are $21 Adults, $ 18 Seniors (65+), and $17 Children, or $49 for First Class…
Torrington Twilight Express
October 23 @ 4:00 pm
Looking for some family friendly fun on a Saturday night? Take a ride on the Torrington Twilight Express! Passengers on this excursion will have the chance to experience the northern most end of our rail line as they journey over the Thomaston Dam, through the woods, and along the river to Torrington! Once in Torrington, all passengers will have 2 1/2 hours to enjoy Downtown Torrington on a Saturday night. A list of suggested local restaurants will be provided, but reservations are the responsibility of the passengers and are suggested to be made in advance. The train will arrive in Torrington at the Water St platform at 4:45pm, and it is suggested that reservations be made for 5:00pm. Departure time to return to Thomaston will…
Pumpkin Patch Trains
October 24 @ 10:00 am
Take a trip and enjoy the wonderful views and colors of autumn throughout the upper Naugatuck Valley on our Pumpkin Patch Trains! These special trains will bring you along the southern end of our line allowing for great views of the river and surrounding scenery. During the Pumpkin Patch trains, visitors will also make a stop at the RMNE’s very own pumpkin patch. Here, kids will be able to go out and select their very own pumpkin to bring home. This ride is very popular, especially among younger kids and runs in the weeks leading up to Halloween. The ride runs about 1 hour and 20 minutes in length. Tickets are $21 Adults, $ 18 Seniors (65+), and $17 Children, or $49 for First Class…
Pumpkin Patch Trains
October 24 @ 12:00 pm
Take a trip and enjoy the wonderful views and colors of autumn throughout the upper Naugatuck Valley on our Pumpkin Patch Trains! These special trains will bring you along the southern end of our line allowing for great views of the river and surrounding scenery. During the Pumpkin Patch trains, visitors will also make a stop at the RMNE’s very own pumpkin patch. Here, kids will be able to go out and select their very own pumpkin to bring home. This ride is very popular, especially among younger kids and runs in the weeks leading up to Halloween. The ride runs about 1 hour and 20 minutes in length. Tickets are $21 Adults, $ 18 Seniors (65+), and $17 Children, or $49 for First Class…
Pumpkin Patch Trains
October 24 @ 2:00 pm
Take a trip and enjoy the wonderful views and colors of autumn throughout the upper Naugatuck Valley on our Pumpkin Patch Trains! These special trains will bring you along the southern end of our line allowing for great views of the river and surrounding scenery. During the Pumpkin Patch trains, visitors will also make a stop at the RMNE’s very own pumpkin patch. Here, kids will be able to go out and select their very own pumpkin to bring home. This ride is very popular, especially among younger kids and runs in the weeks leading up to Halloween. The ride runs about 1 hour and 20 minutes in length. Tickets are $21 Adults, $ 18 Seniors (65+), and $17 Children, or $49 for First Class…
Join
October 22, 2021 @ 6:37 pm
Members receive the “Order Board” newsletter, a 10% gift shop discount, free passage on regularly scheduled Naugatuck Railroad and much more.
Volunteer
October 22, 2021 @ 6:37 pm
The Railroad Museum welcomes anyone who is interested in volunteering to help preserve railroad heritage of our region. Our exceptional volunteers are what make our museum a standout experience.
Donate
October 22, 2021 @ 6:37 pm
Help preserve New England’s railroad heritage! Although we rely on our volunteers for labor, our operating expenses are always a concern.
Never been to the RMNE? Watch the video to see some of the sites and sounds that can be taken in during our scenic train rides.
