Looking at the various articles on display in the museum, one can get a faint idea of the cushy and comfortable travel that the elite during those days must have enjoyed on the Shimla-Kalka rail line. The route witnessed a flurry of memsahibs and sahibs moving up to the cool climes of the Shimla hills to escape the hot and humid summers of the plains, and later scurry back to avoid being caught in the heavy snow of the Queen of Hills.