Membership

Why Become a Member of BHRS?

Becoming a member of the Bellefonte Historical Railroad Society means more than supporting a local nonprofit. It means becoming part of a living piece of history.

Your membership helps us:

  • Restore and Preserve – Support the restoration of historic railcars and locomotives, including rare equipment like our Budd RDCs.

  • Support Hands-On Projects – Provide tools and materials for our volunteer crews working on track, trains, and special events.

  • Offer Public Excursions – Help us run seasonal train rides and educational programs for all ages.

How to join:

There are two easy ways to become a member:


1. Submit Online
Fill out and submit our online membership form and pay securely by card.

2. Mail a Paper Copy
Download and print the PDF membership form, then mail it with your payment.

If you have any questions regarding membership, please contact us at Membership@BellefonteTrain.org.

BHRS is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit corporation with no paid employees or administrators.