CHOO, CHOO—We Need You!
Every visitor welcomed, exhibit cared for, and story passed on begins with someone choosing to get involved. By sharing your time, skills, or leadership with the Palestine Railroad Heritage Museum, you can help preserve railroad history and keep it meaningful for generations to come. Whether you volunteer occasionally or take on a larger role, you become part of the work that keeps this history moving forward.
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Executive Director Opportunity
The Palestine Railroad Heritage Museum is seeking a part-time Executive Director to help guide the museum through its next stage of growth. Reporting to the Board of Directors, this role will support museum operations, fundraising, volunteer leadership, community partnerships, and long-term planning.
This is currently an unpaid volunteer position, with the long-term goal of securing funding that may allow it to become paid. Applicants with relevant leadership experience are encouraged to apply; a degree and previous museum experience are preferred but not required.
Ways You Can Help
Tours & Visitor Experience
Welcome guests and help share the stories behind the museum and its exhibits.
Collections & Artifacts
Assist with photographs, documents, artifacts, research, and cataloging.
Restoration & Museum Care
Help preserve exhibits, equipment, the Missouri Pacific caboose, and future railcars.
Events &
Museum Support
Help with special events, programs, projects, and day-to-day museum needs.