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Freight Station Museum and Museum Store

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3 West Allen Street,
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
(717) 697-6088
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The Mechanicsburg Freight Station was built in 1886 by the Cumberland Valley Railroad, and is currently preserved by the Mechanicsburg Museum Association. The two-story building was used for freight shipments and deliveries until the 1950s. The building now houses a modern museum space with exhibits changing three times each year. Check the museum website for details of the current exhibit. The museum is open Wednesday through Saturday from 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm, except during exhibit changes. Admission is free.

The Freight Station also contains the Museum Store for the Mechanicsburg Museum. They feature specialty gift items and crafts from the area.

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  • Directions: Parking lot is entered from North Market Street between Main Street and Allen Street.
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  • Hours: Wed-Sat 12-3pm
  • Months Open: see museum website
  • Notes: Handicap accessible from the ramp to the back door. Only cash and checks are accepted in the gift shop.
  • Parking: free on site
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  • Price: Free admission
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