Depot Rail Museum

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Depot Rail Museum
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The museum's exterior, 2022
Depot Rail Museum
Location Troutdale, Oregon, United States
Coordinates 45°32′27.5″N122°23′3.5″W / 45.540972°N 122.384306°W / 45.540972; -122.384306

The Depot Rail Museum is a museum in Troutdale, Oregon, United States. The building houses the Gateway to the Gorge Visitor Center. [1]

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References

  1. Keizur, Christopher (April 26, 2022). "Troutdale Visitor Center to celebrate grand opening". The Outlook. Pamplin Media Group. Archived from the original on May 3, 2022. Retrieved August 22, 2022.