Apple Valley Model Railroad
Arts And Entertainment
Why pick this one
Apple Valley Model Railroad displays a 22' x 100' HO layout in Hendersonville's historic 1902 depot, plus an outdoor G Scale layout.
Best for
- Families seeking a hands-on children's train layout
- Railroad-history visitors interested in depot artifacts and a historic caboose
- Model railroaders interested in prototypical operating sessions
- Visitors seeking a free model railroad attraction
- Groups planning a railroad-themed visit
Look elsewhere if
- Visitors seeking outdoor G Scale trains operating during bad weather
- Visitors needing access outside Wednesday 1–3 PM or Saturday 10 AM–2 PM public hours
- People seeking full-size passenger train rides rather than model railroad exhibits
Specialties
- 22' x 100' HO model railroad layout
- Outdoor G Scale layout
- Railroad history exhibits
- Children's Thomas and Emily HO layout
- Prototypical model railroad operating sessions
What makes them different
- Located inside Hendersonville's historic 1902 railroad depot
- Free admission and free street parking
- Separate Thomas and Emily HO layout that children can operate
- Historic Southern caboose visitors can enter
- 1910 1,000-pound Pauline steam engine display with sound, lights, and rotating wheels
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 650 Maple St, Hendersonville, NC 28792-3753
- Phone
- +18285950446
- Website
- http://www.avmrc.com
- impallari@gmail.com
Services
- Public model railroad viewing
- Railroad museum exhibits
- Group visits
- Model railroad club membership