The Shore Line Trolley Museum
Wedding venue in East Haven, Connecticut
About The Shore Line Trolley Museum
The Shore Line Trolley Museum operates the Branford Electric Railway, a historic trolley line that travels through woods and marshland. Its property is offered as a setting for weddings, and the museum lists small weddings, proposals, and rehearsal events among the occasions it hosts. Events can use a private trolley, the Sprague Visitor’s Center, or a combination of the two. The Visitor’s Center provides an indoor, climate-controlled gathering space, while trolley events include scenic rides along the historic railway.
The facts
- Price
- From $375
- Pricing note
- Private trolley rentals are listed at $375 for two hours, with each additional hour at $187.50. Off-season rentals of the Sprague Visitor’s Center are offered at the same hourly rate. Larger groups and specialty events have custom pricing; contact the museum for details.
- Setting
- Indoor & outdoor
- Kind of place
- Museum
- Last updated
- November 2026
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On the big wedding guides
- Not listed on WeddingWire (checked November 2026)
- Not listed on Zola (checked November 2026)
How to reach The Shore Line Trolley Museum
- Website: shorelinetrolley.org
- Phone: (203) 467-6927
- Address: 17 River Street
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