Seashore Trolley Museum Revives Be A Motorman Program for 2026
Seashore Trolley Museum in Kennebunkport, Maine, has announced the return of its Be A Motorman Program, offering participants the chance to operate a real trolley on its heritage railway. The program, which costs $200 per trip, includes a brief instructional overview followed by guided operation of a trolley, with an instructor present. Participants must be at least 18 years old, and immediate family members are welcome to accompany them. The fee covers museum admission for the student only; accompanying guests must pay regular admission. The museum is currently scheduling experiences on specific dates in 2026: Wednesday, September 2 (afternoon), Wednesday, September 9, Saturday, September 12, Sunday, September 13, Sunday, September 20, and Wednesday, October 21 (afternoon). Reservations must be made at least two weeks in advance by contacting the Finance Office via email at finance@trolleymuseum.org or by phone at (207) 967-2800 x110. The program provides a unique hands-on opportunity to engage with historic trolley operation, creating lasting memories for participants and their families.
Key facts
- Seashore Trolley Museum has revived its Be A Motorman Program.
- Participants can operate a real trolley on the museum's heritage railway.
- The program costs $200 per trip and includes admission for the student only.
- Participants must be at least 18 years old.
- Immediate family members are invited to accompany the participant.
- Scheduled dates in 2026: Sept 2 (afternoon), Sept 9, Sept 12, Sept 13, Sept 20, and Oct 21 (afternoon).
- Reservations must be made at least two weeks in advance via the Finance Office.
- Contact: finance@trolleymuseum.org or (207) 967-2800 x110.
Entities
Institutions
- Seashore Trolley Museum
Locations
- Kennebunkport
- Maine
- United States