Discover the Charm of the Memphis Railroad & Trolley Museum

Getting There

• Walking

  If you are in the heart of the South Main Arts District, the Memphis Railroad & Trolley Museum is just a short walk away. Head south on South Main Street. Continue walking straight for about 5 blocks until you reach the cross street at East G.E. Patterson Avenue. The museum is located at 545 S Main St #121, right on the corner. Look for the entrance that features the museum's sign.

• Public Transit - Trolley

  To reach the museum via the Memphis Trolley, locate the nearest trolley stop along the Main Street Trolley route. Board the trolley heading south on South Main Street. Enjoy the scenic ride and get off at the stop nearest to 545 S Main St. After disembarking, walk a short distance to the address, which is about a 2-minute walk from the trolley stop. The trolley fare typically costs $1 per ride, so be prepared to have small change handy.

• Bicycle

  If you prefer cycling, rent a bike from a nearby bike-sharing program, which you can find at various locations throughout the South Main Arts District. Once you have a bike, pedal south on South Main Street towards the museum at 545 S Main St #121. It should take you around 10 minutes to reach your destination, depending on your pace. Make sure to park your bike securely at the bike rack near the museum entrance.