A Gearhead's Green Bay Adventure
From Rail to Road: Discover How Transportation Shaped Our Region
Step into a world where innovation, craftsmanship, and American ingenuity take center stage. This itinerary is perfect for guests who appreciate classic machines, timeless design, and the stories that shaped how we travel—by rail and by road.
National Railroad Museum
"Highlights of the Rails"
Step aboard historic locomotives—including General Dwight D. Eisenhower’s World War II train—and explore exhibits celebrating the golden age of rail travel. Discover the history, culture, and innovation that powered a nation as you walk among the iron giants of America’s past.
Signature Experience: Enjoy admission, a guided tour (available as a highlights or full experience), and a seasonal train ride (May–October). Optional “Hobo Lunches” can be added for $16 per meal. Recommended Duration: 2 hours (allow extra time if dining)
The Automobile Gallary
"100-Story Tour"
Continue your journey from rails to roads at The Automobile Gallery & EVent Center, where the automobile is the art. Explore nearly 100 beautifully restored vehicles – from vintage Cadillacs to modern supercars – each with its own story of innovation, design, and American ingenuity.
Signature Experience: Enjoy a self-guided visit through 30,000 square feet of exhibits, or opt for the guided “100-Story Tour” led by a longtime volunteer who brings the history behind each car to life.
Hagemeister Park
Meal Option
Experience classic Wisconsin hospitality at Hagemeister Park, one of Green Bay’s premier riverfront restaurants. Located along the Fox River in the heart of downtown, Hagemeister Park blends warm Midwestern charm with a lively, contemporary atmosphere. Guests can relax on the spacious patio, enjoy waterfront views, and savor locally inspired dishes paired with craft cocktails or regional brews.
National Railroad Museum
The Automobile Gallery & Event Center
Hagemeister Park
