There are more than 80 items of different rolling stock in the outdoors exposition, including 5 steam locomotives and a numerous special-purpose technical facilites. All working locomotives are stored in the round-house built in 1924. According to the contract with the Latvian collegaues one steam locomotive operates temporarly in Latvia, in Gulbene-Aluksne railway. You can see in the outdoors exposition an unique German Military Locomotive, freight cars from 19th century and an Estonian-made rare passenger car built in 1939. There are a lot of soviet-era rolling stock too.
The indoors exposition situates in the former dwelling-house of the peat industry. There are more than 500 exhibits about the history of Estonian narrow-gauge railway including photos, several devices and equipments (incl railway bicycle), tools, documents, uniforms etc. There are also an exhibition and sale of railway-thematic pictures.
Completed in 2006, the attractive Beach Promenade has the feeling of a real resort and makes the Summer Capital's beaches inviting even in bad weather! Romantically winding down the beach, the promenade surprises you with is well-thought functionality, ...
The Pärnu Jetty has always been an important harbour. To stop sand build-up in the river mouth, jetties made from logs were built in 1769, as ordered by the empress Catherine II. In 1863-64, new jetties were built of rocks that were transported th...
You can see larger underground caves on the slope of the Allikukivi Valley near Kilingi-Nõmme Town. The caves that were created by subsurface water were found in 1961. They are 33 m long and up to 2.7 m high. The ground water that gather on the bottom ...
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