Choo Choo Barn — Traintown U.S.A.
A 1,700-square-foot model train layout of Lancaster County with 22 trains and over 150 hand-built animated scenes, family-run since 1961. Two minutes from the Strasburg Rail Road. Located in Strasburg, this attraction is one of the most popular destinations in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
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Known For
Find the tiny animated firefighters putting out a house fire — kids press their noses to the glass for an hour.
Location & Getting There
Choo Choo Barn — Traintown U.S.A. is located in Strasburg, Lancaster County, PA. Strasburg is Lancaster County's railroad town, home to the Strasburg Rail Road, the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania, and Sight & Sound Theatre nearby.
Parking & driving: Free on-site parking is standard in this part of Lancaster County. Watch for horse-drawn buggies on two-lane roads — slow down and pass only when safe.
Tips for Your Visit
- •Buy tickets online ahead of time for popular attractions, especially summer weekends.
- •Check market days before you go — Central Market runs Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday; Green Dragon is Fridays only.
- •October weekends are peak season — arrive early for parking.
Frequently Asked Questions about Choo Choo Barn — Traintown U.S.A.
What is the phone number for Choo Choo Barn — Traintown U.S.A.?
You can reach Choo Choo Barn — Traintown U.S.A. at (717) 687-7911.
Is Choo Choo Barn — Traintown U.S.A. good for kids?
Lancaster County is one of the most family-friendly destinations in Pennsylvania, and Choo Choo Barn — Traintown U.S.A. is a popular stop for families. Check their website for age recommendations and current hours.
Is Choo Choo Barn — Traintown U.S.A. open on Sundays?
Hours vary — many Lancaster County attractions stay open on Sundays, but Amish-owned businesses and some markets close. Verify Choo Choo Barn — Traintown U.S.A.'s current hours before a Sunday visit.
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