O. Winston Link & Roanoke History Museum

For rail fans and photography aficionados

We went first to the Virginia Museum of Transportation and since we planned to go to the Link Museum, it was only another couple dollars to get the combo ticket for both. If you are a railfan or a pho...

Intersection between photography and trains

1950's photography of steam trains, almost all at night. The scenes were meticulously chosen and the flash-lighting extremely well done to capture plumes of steam from an engine racing by. The museu...

Pretty awesome and the building itself is a time capsule. Very worthwhile.

Even if you are not interested in railroads, photography or even period architecture, this museum may ignite a flame in you. It's that good. Unassuming at first glance, you will be pulled into a time ...

A lovely museum with a lot of information

A very neat museum tucked on the left side of the Roanoke visitor center. It has a lot of great information about photography and railroad. Great admiration for Mr Link’s work!

Surprising amount of detail in a very small space

Since we were in Roanoke for a few days, decided to purchase the joint ticket for the Transportation and O. Winston Link Museums. The photos were beautiful and there is a 30 minute film covering his...