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Join Our Mission

Here at the Oklahoma Railway Museum, we believe that the incredible history of this piece of America's transportation network should be remembered.

And we're not alone.

Since long before the Museum was founded, our organization has depended on support from people and organizations like yours. Land, time, money, exhibits … we've been the beneficiaries of all of these over the years, and we use them to give back to the community and grow this hobby that we're so passionate about.

If you want to get involved, we welcome the help. And even if you don't think you have anything to offer, we welcome your support. Time — time spent guiding groups, restoring equipment, keeping up the grounds, and more — is one of the most valuable resources you can give.

There are a number of ways for you to donate. Here's how to get started.

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Financial

If you would like to make an immediate monetary donation to the ORM, click here. Please note if you have a specific project or purpose you would like to support — we'll make sure the money goes where you want it to go.

You can also donate to our endowment fund with the Oklahoma Community Foundation by clicking here:

And finally, if you would like to set up planned giving like an annuity, estate, or other major contribution, click here:

Sponsor a Brick

You can purchase one of the bricks in our platform as a sponsorship or dedication for $75 per brick. Order online now, or download our order form and send it through the mail to Oklahoma Railway Museum, 3400 NE Grand Boulevard, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73111.

Please keep the following criteria in mind:

  • Maximum 3 lines
  • Maximum 16 characters per line including spaces
  • Please complete your form in capital letters
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Donate a Crosstie

You can donate for crossties, equipment, and facilities on the Museum property and the leased track by making a specific note on your monetary contribution. Crossties are a common purchase, and $150 will purchase a new crosstie for the leased track.

To donate a crosstie, make a donation of $50 online or send a check made out to Oklahoma Railway Museum Ltd. to Oklahoma Railway Museum, 3400 NE Grand Boulevard, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73111. Please note on your donation form or check what the money is for and whether there's a special dedication to someone.

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Equipment or Other Donation

Want to donate something tangible? We'd love to hear from you. Give us a call at (405) 424-8222 or send us an email explaining what you'd like to do.

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Volunteer at the Museum

We have a number of volunteer positions that could use your help, including repairs, groundskeeping, tour guiding, train crew, and more.