In 1873, the Cape Cod railroad system linking Boston to Provincetown was completed. Truro gained access to the wider world of business and commerce, while also providing access to tourists and visitors to the Outer Cape. Visit the museum and learn how this important event profoundly influenced Truro’s history.
- Visit the train stations and bridges that were built along the bay.
- Check out our train display and learn about the rails!
- Watch our latest short documentary of life in Truro during the Railroad era!