COMMEMORATING THE 175th ANNIVERSARY Thursday, June 4, 2026 | 7PM The New York and Erie Rail Road was the first railroad to link the Atlantic and the Great Lakes; and when it opened in 1851 it was the longest railroad in the world.  Railroad historian William D. Burt will show how it happened -- the choice of Dunkirk as the western

Thursday, April 9, 2026 | 7PM The Jamestown Street Railway Trolley Car #93 marks its 100th birthday this year. Put in service in 1926, it was one of the many street cars that serviced passengers somewhere within Erie County, NY, Erie County, PA, and Chautauqua County. It is arguably the last surviving stand-alone car remaining from these areas. A group of