Gold Coast Railroad Museum, Miami Photos

The development of the Florida East Coast Railway by Henry Flagler was vitally important for opening Florida to American settlement & the growth of tourism. The Gold Coast Railroad Museum preserves FEC history including one of its 1922 steam locomotives but also displays F.D. Roosevelt's Presidential Pullman car & streamlined cars of the California Zephyr.

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Presidential Rail Car Ferdinand Magellan was armor plated at start of WW II for Roosevelt at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.Presidential seal on Ferdinand Magellan rail car at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.Ferdinand Magellan Presidential Pullman car at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.Parlor of Ferdinand Magellan Presidential Pullman at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.
Presidential Rail Car Ferdinand Magellan (1928) was armor plated at start of WW II for Roosevelt at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.Presidential seal on Ferdinand Magellan rail car at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.Ferdinand Magellan Presidential Pullman car at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.Parlor of Ferdinand Magellan Presidential Pullman at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.
Sleeping berth of Ferdinand Magellan Pullman at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.Presidential bedroom of Ferdinand Magellan Pullman at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.Dining/meeting room of Ferdinand Magellan Pullman at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.Charcoal stove in kitchen of Ferdinand Magellan Pullman at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.
Sleeping berth of Ferdinand Magellan Pullman at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.Presidential bedroom of Ferdinand Magellan Pullman at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.Dining/meeting room of Ferdinand Magellan Pullman at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.Charcoal stove in kitchen of Ferdinand Magellan Pullman at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.
Presidential china from Ferdinand Magellan Pullman at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.Presidential china used on Ferdinand Magellan Pullman at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.Array of rolling stock at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.Florida East Coast Railway Steam Locomotive #153 at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.
Presidential china (1942-54) from Ferdinand Magellan Pullman at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.Presidential china used on Ferdinand Magellan Pullman at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.Array of rolling stock at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.Florida East Coast Railway (FEC) Steam Locomotive #153 (1922) (4-6-2) at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL. On National Register.
Florida East Coast Railway tender to #153 at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.California Zephyr dome car at end of streamlined train at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.California Zephyr Silver Crescent streamlined Visa-Dome at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.California Zephyr Silver Crescent bar & buffet at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.
Florida East Coast Railway (FEC) tender to #153 at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.California Zephyr dome car at end of streamlined train at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.California Zephyr Silver Crescent streamlined Visa-Dome (1948) at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.California Zephyr Silver Crescent bar & buffet at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.
California Zephyr Silver Crescent bar linoleum front details with embossed turkey by Pierre Bourdelle at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.California Zephyr Silver Crescent bar mirror with birds by David Harriton at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.California Zephyr Silver Crescent lounge at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.California Zephyr Silver Crescent lounge seen from steps to observation deck at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.
California Zephyr Silver Crescent bar linoleum front details with embossed turkey by Pierre Bourdelle at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.California Zephyr Silver Crescent bar mirror with birds by David Harriton at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.California Zephyr Silver Crescent lounge at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.California Zephyr Silver Crescent lounge seen from steps to observation deck at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.
California Zephyr Silver Crescent observation deck at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.California Zephyr sleeping compartment at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.California Zephyr compartment at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.California Zephyr dining car at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.
California Zephyr Silver Crescent observation deck at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.California Zephyr sleeping compartment at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.California Zephyr compartment at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.California Zephyr dining car at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.
Streamlined baggage car Silver Stag at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.Florida East Coast Railway Maintenance of Way Car #1996 at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Observation Bar Lounge #254 at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.Florida East Coast Railway passenger coach at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.
Streamlined baggage car Silver Stag at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.Florida East Coast Railway (FEC) Maintenance of Way Car #1996 at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.Atlantic Coast Line Railroad (ACL) Observation Bar Lounge #254 at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.Florida East Coast Railway passenger coach at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.
Florida East Coast Railway - Flagler System logo at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.Atlantic Coast Line Railroad lounge car at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.Florida East Coast Railway Coach "Belle Glade" at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.Florida East Coast Railway E-8A #1594 locomotive at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.
Florida East Coast Railway - Flagler System logo at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.Atlantic Coast Line Railroad lounge car (1940) at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.Florida East Coast Railway (FEC) Coach "Belle Glade" (1946) at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.Florida East Coast Railway (FEC) E-8A #1594 locomotive at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.
Flagler System logo on locomotive #1594 at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.Atlantic Coast Line GP-7 #1804 locomotive at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.Detail of #1804 locomotive at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad E-9A #9913 diesel locomotive at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.
Flagler System logo on locomotive #1594 at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.Atlantic Coast Line (ACL) GP-7 #1804 locomotive (1951) at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.Detail of #1804 locomotive at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad (CB&Q) E-9A #9913 diesel locomotive at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.
Unrestored steam locomotive at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.Seaboard Coast Line Railroad 150 ton steam crane #765157 at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.Grounds of Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.Helium Transportation Car at Gold Coast Railroad Museum like those used to bring Helium to former WW II airship base on which museum now sits. Miami, FL.
Unrestored steam locomotive at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.Seaboard Coast Line Railroad 150 ton steam crane #765157 at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.Grounds of Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Miami, FL.Helium Transportation Car at Gold Coast Railroad Museum like those used to bring Helium to former WW II airship base on which museum now sits. Miami, FL.
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