• VOLUNTEER INTEREST/SIGN-UP FORM

    Sign up for one of Mid-Continent Railway Museum's upcoming volunteer sessions or request more information.
  • Mid-Continent Railway Museum is made possible by its volunteers. In 2021, over 50 volunteers combined for over 5,000 hours of volunteering. Join us in helping to preserve and share railroad history through the operation of our vintage railroad rides and display of our nationally-acclaimed collection of railcars, locomotives, and railroad equipment.  

  • Upcoming Volunteer Opportunities

  • Mechanical Department - Passenger Car Fleet Maintenance

    Car wash time! Assist with washing a couple of the museum's passenger cars to help it look sharp. Will also be cleaning the car interiors, washing car windows, and repainting a car roof.


    Meeting Time/Date: April 30-May 1 from 9 AM to 5 PM

    Location: Lackawanna railcars (next to museum depot)

  • Buildings & Grounds Department

    Help prepare the museum property for reopening to the public. Tasks include clearing branches, lawn repair, light tree pruning, setting up garbage cans, picnic tables, sweeping floors, window washing, etc.

    Meeting Time/Date: April 30-May 1 from 9 AM to 5 PM

    Location: Mid-Continent's Depot/Office Area

  • Restoration Department Work Session

    A variety of car restoration projects will be worked on.

    Meeting Time/Date: May 14-15-16 starting at 9 AM

    Location: Mid-Continent's Car Shop Building

  • Minors are welcome to volunteer, provided a parent or legal guardian accompanies them. Not all volunteer opportunities/tasks are open to minors.

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