Baranovichi Museum of railway equipment was opened December 14, 1984 on the initiative of the head of Belarusian Railways Rakhmanko VG and with the active participation of veteran railroader Malyugina IN The museum has two branches: the Museum of the Baranovichi department of the Belarusian Railway and the Museum of railway equipment Baranovichi.

In the first part of the museum collect interesting documentation, photographs, uniforms railway workers, their tools, household items Railway. You can trace the history of the railway from the first steam locomotive to the present day.

The second part - an outdoor museum where collected the most interesting and rare railway equipment: locomotives, locomotives, wagons.

City Baranovichi was born thanks to the railroad, as the grateful townspeople decided to mention even in his arms - it shows the locomotive. In 1871, thanks to the opening of branches of Smolensk - Brest, was built a small station of Baranovichi, which later has acquired businesses serving the railway, and later grew up the town. The city flourished also due to trade.

On the pedestal of honor at the entrance to the museum installed a locomotive layout "B" series and a half-size. It is with this locomotive began Belarusian Railways, when it November 28, 1871 for the first time followed by the first train from Smolensk through Baranovichi Brest.

The museum contains the largest collection of antique locomotives. All equipment in excellent condition. Every year, around the world people come specifically to look at this rare technique.