Three young ladies (names unknown) stop for a picture beside railway equipment during the "hay day" of Fordsville's locomotive history.

Three young ladies (names unknown) stand infront of the L&N Depot in downtown Fordsville surely awaiting the next train.

A view of downtown Fordsville when business was booming!

A rare view of Fordsville before the fires that destroyed much of the town.

A display filled with memories of Fordsville Schools

A pride jacket from old Fordsville High School

A view of one of the early Fordsville Schools constructed during a time of growth in our community.

A photo of the old Illinois Central Depot that once sat across the road to the left of the L&N Depot (museum). Fordsville was serviced by both the L&N and the IC Railways for some time.

One of the many wonderful displays in the Museum. The "Keeping Warm" display shows how your parents and grandparents might have kept warm. The display also includes a "Fatso" stove.

This display showcases many of the household tools and accessories one might have had in the "old days". Many of the items found in this display could easily be transported to the customer via the railroad.

This if a photo of a Owensboro Wagon salesman sign orginal to Fordsville. Owenbsoro Wagons were once known for being some of the best around these parts.

This displays showcases a WWI and WWII uniform from the same family and ties into how the railroad played an important part into the war effort both at home and abroad. In the background hanging proudly you will find the memorial that once hung at Fordsville High School remembering the boy's that never made it home.

A photo from years gone by showing downtown Fordsville in the midst of a prade.

A depiction of the Ticket Masters Workroom inside the Fordsville L&N Depot.

Items from Fordsville's past including the town marshals gun and badge and a case containing strands of Daniel Boone's hair.

Tools of the trade scattered across the ticket agents desk.

A view through the ticketmaster's window.

Part of our Rural Living Display the many tools of the trade from years gone by is always a hit with the young and old alike.

A photo of the first train to roll into Fordsville.