Temple Railroad & Heritage Museum

Save the Caboose!
Save the Caboose!
Save the Caboose!
Almost three years ago, the beautiful antique caboose at the Temple Railroad and Heritage Museum was severely damaged via arson. Now, we can help restore it.
Fire Starters Identified
Fire Starters Identified
Fire Starters Identified
Investigators with the Temple Fire Marshal's Office have identified three suspects under the age of 10 who they say are responsible for a fire that damaged an antique train car on January 18. Two visitors to the Temple Railroad & Heritage Museum provided investigators with photos they took the day that a fire broke out in the museum's outdoor caboose display. Th...
Temple Museum Fire
Temple Museum Fire
Temple Museum Fire
UPDATE, TUE 1/20, 3:OO PM: According to a statement from Temple Fire & Rescue, fire marshals have determined that the fire that damaged an antique caboose on display at the Temple Railroad & Heritage Museum on January 18 was set intentionally. Their investigation continues, and we'll bring you more details as they become available.