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“National Railway Museum features 300 vehicles, including the Mallard, which holds the world record for steam speed. The museum invites visitors to engage with world-class exhibitions and collections highlighting the remarkable engineering challenges and the railways' social and economic impact. The museum offers an immersive experience, bringing to life one of history's most famous train journeys. National Railway Museum also provides educational programs with clear curriculum connections, focusing on science and engineering. Admission to the National Railway Museum is free for all visitors.
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2025 Update: National Railway Museum has over 6,000 objects on display, of which around 100 are locomotives or rolling stock which tell the stories of Britain's railway innovation. The collection also includes fine jewellery worn by railway queens, models of planes, boats and hovercraft, and experimental technologies such as Louis Brennan's Gyroscopic Mono-rail car.”
