Chester Railway Station

Chester Railway Station Hours: July - Sept Sat, Sun 11 AM to 3 PM, By appointment anytime @ 413.354.7878, or by accident. Hours By Appointment 413.354.7878

09/05/2026

CHESTER STATION RAILWAY MUSEUM will be closed on Sunday, 9/6 for an outside event. We apologize for any inconvenience. WE WILL BE OPEN ON LABOR DAY.

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LEONARD ALEXANDER, a very spry 100, measures for a step up into the dining car from the Blue Caboose he plans to fabrica...
09/04/2026

LEONARD ALEXANDER, a very spry 100, measures for a step up into the dining car from the Blue Caboose he plans to fabricate for us. Quite a guy! 9/4/26.

NS TENANT PASSES CHESTER STATION on a bright 9/4/26.
09/04/2026

NS TENANT PASSES CHESTER STATION on a bright 9/4/26.

THREE BIG, BEAUTIFUL SLABS OF GRANITE were donated by Ed Williams of Williams Stone Co., Otis, MA.  They will support th...
09/03/2026

THREE BIG, BEAUTIFUL SLABS OF GRANITE were donated by Ed Williams of Williams Stone Co., Otis, MA. They will support the new exit stairway to the former Bernie's dining car at Chester Station. Thanks so much! 9/2/26.

SYDNEY BIRNIE, Great Great Granddaughter of Alexander Birnie, subcontractor who built 27 bridges, culverts and walls alo...
09/01/2026

SYDNEY BIRNIE, Great Great Granddaughter of Alexander Birnie, subcontractor who built 27 bridges, culverts and walls along the mountain section of the Western Railroad (including the Keystone Arches) in 1840, got to see her ancestor's handiwork on a hike along the KAB Trail on 9/1/26. She's seen here with her husband, Hugh Manley in front of the kiosk honoring Alexander along the trail.

THREE GENERATIONS of passenger equipment meet at Chester Station, 8/31/26.
09/01/2026

THREE GENERATIONS of passenger equipment meet at Chester Station, 8/31/26.

PROJECT PARTNERS, Ed Williams, of Williams Stone and Andy Giouard of Andy's Electric enjoy a lunch break in the new Dini...
08/31/2026

PROJECT PARTNERS, Ed Williams, of Williams Stone and Andy Giouard of Andy's Electric enjoy a lunch break in the new Dining Car at Chester Station they are helping to bring online. Thanks, Guys! 8/31/26

THERES A LOT OF YEARS OF EXPERIENCE HERE.  John Marcoulier, left, Chester's welder extraordinaire is patching the 12 ft....
08/27/2026

THERES A LOT OF YEARS OF EXPERIENCE HERE. John Marcoulier, left, Chester's welder extraordinaire is patching the 12 ft. saw blade at Chester Granite Works and Leonard Alexander right, who attached the saw teeth you see here in the early 1950's. You guys are awesome! 8/27/26.

N. C.& St. L. (Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway) "The Dixie Line" Heritage unit passes the newly re-attached o...
08/22/2026

N. C.& St. L. (Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway) "The Dixie Line" Heritage unit passes the newly re-attached observation platform on the ex-Bernie's Dining car undergoing upgrades at Chester Railway Station. 8/22/26.

CARS TO TRANSPORT 1/4 mi. sections of rail and track ballast headed through Chester today to get re-filled.  There's a l...
08/19/2026

CARS TO TRANSPORT 1/4 mi. sections of rail and track ballast headed through Chester today to get re-filled. There's a lot of trackwork going on somewhere. 8/19/26.

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10 Prospect Street
Chester, MA
01011

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Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 11am - 3pm

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