Please support the URHS and preserve the rich history of New Jersey's railroads and transportation heritage. Without your continuing support historical artifacts cannot be saved and the history they tell will be lost. A railroad & transportation heritage center will keep our history alive for generations to come.
State and federal funds pay for only a small percentage of the project. Those funds along with donations in both time and money from individuals, businesses and other organizations have made the prospects of a first rate railroad & transportation heritage center in the state of New Jersey possible. But we need your help more than ever! Here are several ways you can help this effort:
Corporate or organization sponsorship...
- Donate money directly to the URHS. The URHS is a 501(c)(3) not for profit educational organization Tax ID 22-2867670.
- The URHS is always looking for businesses and organizations to donate services and materials.
- If interested, please send an email to info@urhs.org or call 1-732-928-7758.
Participate in URHS events or URHS sponsored events...
- Take a trip on one of our excursions. Browse this site often for upcoming events.
- Donate your time to help run an event. Volunteers are always needed to assist passengers, ready the equipment, collect tickets and get the word out.
- If interested, please send an email to info@urhs.org or call 1-732-928-7758.
Volunteer to help restore an artifact...
- Join others and volunteer your time to assist us in restoring museum pieces.
- Donate tools an/or materials required.
- To volunteer click here and fill out our volunteer form. To use this form you may need to unblock Internet Exporer from running this script.
- If you have any questions about volunteering, please send an email to info@urhs.org or call 1-732-928-7758.
Purchase one or more of these items to help funding...
"Phoebe Snow on the Lackawanna Cutoff"
A 21" by 26" print in glowing color on heavy paper stock - Click here to view picture.
$20 each (plus shipping $2.50)
"Erie Limited at Waldwick, New Jersey"
A 21" by 26" color print on heavy paper stock - Click here to view picture.
$20 each (plus shipping $2.50)
Hickory Creek Tail Signs Available
Additional funds are required to complete this famous car. The URHS will be selling duplicates of the 20th Century Limited cast aluminum tail signs. The price for each will be $5,000 with the revenue dedicated to the Hickory Creek maintenance. Each sign will be equipped with the proper lights to duplicate the aura of a lit tail sign as it appeared on the "Century".
To indicate your interest in purchasing one or more of the tail signs, please send an email to orders@urhs.org. Please include your name, address and telephone number in the email message so someone from the URHS can contact you.