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Area Attractions

Central Railway Museum Central History Museum and Garden
As the largest model train museum in The Jessie and Jennie Morgan house
Upstate South Carolina, the Central and its contents serve as headquarters
Railway Museum educates and inspires for the Central Historical Society and
people of all ages to share a love of trains as the Central History Museum. The
and promotes the understanding and home was built in the 1893 by Jeptha
enjoyment of America’s railroad heritage. and Minnie Morgan, owners of a local
The museum includes a “heritage” layout mercantile store. Tour a small-town
in classic toy train scales and a large, merchant’s house and stroll through the
dual-level HO layout that recreates rail garden that features heritage roses,
systems of western South Carolina and historic flowers and plants, sculptures
Georgia during the 1950s transition from and benches.
steam to diesel.
416 Church St.
108 Werner St. Central, SC 29630
Central, SC 29630 (864) 639-2156 | facebook.com/pages/
(864) 508-7126 | crmha.org Central-History-Museum/294986763984727
VIII (864) 654-1200 | VisitClemson.com