"The Mallard" can be visited at one of York's premier attractions, the National Railway Museum. And from 4:50 to 5:20 p.m. every day, the cab is opened and you can climb aboard to have a look.
Other attractions at the National Railway Museum include:
- The Rocket A sectioned replica of Stephenson's 1829 masterpiece, the granddaddy of all the world's steam locomotives
- The Chinese Locomotive A giant steam engine built in Britain for the Chinese Railways.
- The Shinkansen A Japanese Bullet Train from the world's faster passenger network that you can board.
- Queen Victoria’s Carriage The carriage used by Queen Victoria between 1869 and 1901, full of luxurious Victorian detail and craftsmanship in silks, satins and gold.
