The Guatemala City Railway Museum occupies the old railway station and preserves a transport story that is easy to miss in a city now dominated by road traffic. Locomotives, carriages, workshops, and station spaces explain how rail once tied the capital to ports and coffee-growing regions.
It is a good choice if you want a break from government buildings and archaeology museums. The setting does much of the work: platforms, ironwork, and rolling stock make the railway era tangible, even when displays are more enthusiastic than polished.