The Oregon Rail Heritage Center opened 12 years ago, primarily as a place for rail enthusiasts such as Habjan to fix steam engines. Habjan grew up in the 1950s when much of his family worked for ...

Oregon Rail Heritage Center President Rick Franklin said that the locomotive will now serve the people of Portland. Click here to read more about the Mount Emily Shay’s rich history.

2250 SE Water Ave., 503-233-1156, orhf.org. 1–5 pm Thursday–Sunday. Free. Whether you are a die-hard train enthusiast or just looking for a quirky Portland adventure, the Oregon Rail Heritage ...

Mt. Emily Shay No. 1 was loaded onto a flatcar in Prineville, Ore., in December 2023 for its move to the Oregon Rail Heritage Center. The locomotive arrived in Portland on Feb. 15, 2024.

The Oregon Rail Heritage Center is a working rail museum in Portland, Oregon, that opened to the public on September 22, 2012. The museum houses three steam locomotives owned by the City of ...

The Oregon Rail Heritage Center provides for the preservation, operation and public enjoyment of Portland’s historic locomotives, railroad equipment, and artifacts, and educates the public about ...

The locomotive came to the center from Prineville in 2022 after the Oregon Historical Society, which had owned the Shay for decades, selected Oregon Rail Heritage Center to be its permanent home.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Portland’s annual “Holiday Express” train rides with Santa on the Oregon Pacific Railroad resume Nov. 24, the Oregon Rail Heritage Center announced. The 45-minute ...

The Oregon Rail Heritage Center opened on the east side of the Tilikum Crossing bridge 12 years ago as a place for enthusiasts to fix steam engines.

PORTLAND, Ore. — Tickets are now available to ride the Holiday Express at the Oregon Rail Heritage Center. Rides on the historic steam locomotive begin on Friday, Nov. 19 and run every Friday to ...

The Oregon Rail Heritage Center helps tell the history of railroads and the roll it had in building and developing the Pacific NW. It features several steam engines and historical locomotives ...

The Oregon Rail Heritage Center added four more days to this year's schedule for the Holiday Express. The season was supposed to end Sunday, but now it will be open on Dec. 22nd, 23rd, 29th, and 30th.