ASHWAUBENON, Wisc. (NBC 26) — After years of planning and construction, the National Railroad Museum is set to open a significant new addition this weekend, marking a major milestone in preserving rail history and attracting more visitors to the Green Bay area.

The Fox River Expansion, which officially opens this weekend, offers expanded exhibit space, new opportunities for educational programs, and more room for special events — all while providing long-term preservation for the museum’s extensive collection.

“This Saturday, we have the grand opening of our new Fox River Expansion that we’re standing in here,” said Jacqueline Frank, CEO of the National Railroad Museum. “It’s 9-2-0 Day — our local area code — so we’re celebrating the community at this time.”

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