Wheels Museum & Rail Yard Events

July 31, 2022 Ride the Rails with Pianist Adam Swanson Date: Sunday, July 31Time: 3-5 PM (doors open at 2:15)Location: First Unitarian Church, ABQ (3701 Carlisle, NE)Price: $ 26 in advance. $ 30 at the doorPurchase: Online at: Hold My Ticket Adam Swanson is the only four time world Ragtime Piano Champion. He performed at…

Railway Age – August 5, 1922 The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe is now engaged in an extensive program of rehabilitation of its extensive locomotive repair facilities at Albuquerque, N.M., which involves the expenditure of more than $2,500,000. More

Leba Freed was chosen for the 2022 Edgar Lee Hewett Award, which recognizes outstanding service to the people of New Mexico, as related to New Mexico history, for her long-time efforts to save the historic buildings of the Albuquerque Railyards and to establish a transportation museum, the Wheels Museum. The Historical Society of New Mexico…