Guide Book
A new book called the “East Troy Railroad Museum Guide” is available for purchase in the museum’s gift shop in East Troy, Wis. The book is intended to provide visitors with a brief history of the original Milwaukee Electric line to East Troy and an overview of the current operations. The 28-page soft-cover book features more than 30 full color photos, plus several historical black & white images of the railroad in the early 1900s.
The book was written and designed by Evan Richards and edited by Steve Thomas, both volunteers at the museum, where Richards is the Charter Manager and Thomas is the Marketing Chair. The price of the book is $8.95.
Readers will find a description of the route, a copy of the 1929 timetable showing the train schedules between Milwaukee and East Troy, key historical dates and images, photos and descriptions of the railroad’s facilities, plus photos and historical information about our operating equipment. A map of the line is on the back cover.
The book may be purchased online (below) for $10.95 which includes $2.00 shipping and handling. You may also request a copy of the book by sending your name, address and a check for $10.95 made out to the East Troy Railroad Museum, P.O. Box 943, East Troy, WI 53120.
The book was written and designed by Evan Richards and edited by Steve Thomas, both volunteers at the museum, where Richards is the Charter Manager and Thomas is the Marketing Chair. The price of the book is $8.95.
Readers will find a description of the route, a copy of the 1929 timetable showing the train schedules between Milwaukee and East Troy, key historical dates and images, photos and descriptions of the railroad’s facilities, plus photos and historical information about our operating equipment. A map of the line is on the back cover.
The book may be purchased online (below) for $10.95 which includes $2.00 shipping and handling. You may also request a copy of the book by sending your name, address and a check for $10.95 made out to the East Troy Railroad Museum, P.O. Box 943, East Troy, WI 53120.
