Great musuem for a small town. Several rooms complete with local pictures and history to accompany them. Good activities for the little ones. Of course seeing the General is the highlight.
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Great musuem for a small town. Several rooms complete with local pictures and history to accompany them. Good activities for the little ones. Of course seeing the General is the highlight.
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Well planned exhibit showing historically accurate depiction of the Great Locomotive Chase. Aligned with the Smithsonian for history exchanges. Excellent for school age children through adults.
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We had several hours to spend in Kennesaw before heading out of the area, and we received a recommendation to tour this museum. We were a bit disappointed by the fee, which was $7.50 each, but after spending a couple of hours inside, we agreed that our visit was worth the cost. I would definitely recommend watching the 25 minute...
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An interesting museum - There is an admission cost. A better deal is the Kennesaw Mountain Battlefield. A national park and the museum is FREE.
I believe they exhibit the first U.S. Congressional Medal of Honor hear given to one of the spys that hijacked the train.
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Spend as the day exploring history. Great local history and fun to learn.
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We were in Kennesaw and people recommended this museum. It had a lot of history about the area and the civil war. A number of reproductions of some of the early machines used in the area. There is a 20-25 minute movie re-enactment of the Great locomotive chase, followed by being able to see the famed locomotive, all spiffed up...
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Who doesn't love trains and their history? Of course, cutting off our railroads won the war for the North... We always out-fought them ! That's why we have so many reinactments of a war we lost !! Lol
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Great educational programs and exhibits. Staff is great.
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Fun place especially for kids. This section of Kennesaw is kind of unique old town. The Locomotive was fun and interesting to see. One of the unusual places across the stree from the locomotive is Wildman's - he has a unique and kind of messy civil war memorabilia store Great fun to walk around the store ...as much fun as...
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This is one of the origional loccomotives that was used during the Civil War (Ever see the Great Locomotive Chase with Fess Parker)
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