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Elmira Railway Museum
The train station was once the end of the line for P.E.I's railway. The station now houses a collection of photographs, maps and artifacts relating to the railways' history on the island. The recreated station master's office and ladies' waiting room depict an authentic station. While visiting the museum why not enjoy a hike or bike ride along the Confederation Trail. The abandoned rail lines have been converted into a scenic route throughout the island.

Location: Souris is located in Kings County in the eastern portion of Prince Edward Island, E. of Souris West. It is 129 Km from Kensington and 81 km from Charlottetown.

PO Box 238
Souris, PE C0A 2B0
902-357-7234
www.gov.pe.ca/peimhf/


Kensington Railway Museum
The third railway station built on the island was built with an eye to longevity. The building was widely recognized as one of the most elaborate stations in the province. Over the last few years, the station has been extensively renovated and return to its original glory. The museum's collection includes rolling stock, CNR artifacts and a working model of the early Kensington rail yards. During the summer months the freight shed houses a farmers market and the gazebo is often hopping with live entertainment.

Location: Kensington is located in Prince County in the western portion of Prince Edward Island, NE. of Summerside. It is 48 Km from Charlottetown and 23 Km from Cavendish.

PO Box 418
Kensington, PE C0B 1M0
902-836-3209

collections.ic.gc.ca/chip/english/railway



   
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