Explore Cleveland's Rich Railway Heritage on a Guided Train Tour

Midwest Railway Preservation Society
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We were given great guided tour of the roundhouse and grounds. It's very cool to see an active restoration facility and to hear about the work being done!

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Step back in time and embark on a fascinating guided train tour with the Midwest Railway Preservation Society in Cleveland, Ohio, exploring Northeast Ohio's rich railway heritage and capturing unique photo opportunities on an active railroad.

Highlights

  • Embark on a guided train tour that vividly brings to life Northeast Ohio's rich railway heritage.

  • Capture unique photo opportunities as you explore a truly active railroad environment.

  • Delight in a museum-like experience, showcasing meticulously collected and restored vintage railroad equipment and memorabilia.

  • Support the Midwest Railway Preservation Society's mission to preserve vital regional history through their dedicated volunteer efforts.

  • Offer an unforgettable journey into the past; this experience makes a perfect gift for history buffs and adventure seekers alike.

What To Expect

Prepare for an extraordinary journey as you step aboard a guided train tour with the Midwest Railway Preservation Society. You'll be transported back in time, exploring Northeast Ohio's rich railway heritage on an active railroad. Feel the gentle rumble and hear the distinct sounds of the tracks beneath you, creating an authentic atmosphere as you discover the vibrant history that shaped the region's industrial growth.
What to expect media
This isn't just a ride; it's a museum-like experience where you can marvel at meticulously collected, restored, and preserved vintage railroad equipment and facilities. Your expert guide will share captivating stories and insights, highlighting the significant role railroads played. Don't forget your camera, as this tour offers unique photo opportunities to capture majestic locomotives and historic railway scenes, ensuring memories that will last a lifetime.

Plan Your Visit

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FAQs

What kind of tour is this?

This is a guided train tour that takes you on an active railroad to explore Northeast Ohio's rich railway heritage, offering an immersive journey back in time.

What will I see on the tour?

You will have the opportunity to see and learn about vintage railroad equipment, facilities, and memorabilia, providing a unique museum-like experience and a deep dive into the region's industrial past.

Is this experience suitable for photography enthusiasts?

Absolutely! The tour offers unique photo opportunities to capture the historic trains and railway environment, perfect for photography enthusiasts and anyone looking to create lasting memories.

What is the mission of the Midwest Railway Preservation Society?

The Midwest Railway Preservation Society (MRPS) is dedicated to promoting and preserving Northeast Ohio’s rich railroad history by collecting, restoring, and showcasing vintage railroad equipment for current and future generations to appreciate.

Need To Know Info

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  • 3-day hassle-free refund guarantee - Free cancellation for up to 3 days after purchase for unredeemed vouchers.
  • Limit 5 per person.
  • Walk-ins welcome.
  • Closed toe shoes are required. No sandals or high heals.
  • May be repurchased every 30 days.
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Guest
1 rating|1 review
We were given great guided tour of the roundhouse and grounds. It's very cool to see an active restoration facility and to hear about the work being done!
John
2 ratings|2 reviews
Good experience and informative presentation. Night session was fun.
Brenda
5 ratings|4 reviews
Amazing experience. Very knowledgeable volunteers and so many cool trains to see.
Doris
3 ratings|3 reviews
Staff very friendly and knowledgeable; overall it was an interesting and educational experience!!
Diane
1 rating|1 review
Everyone was very knowledgeable regarding the history of the trains. They were very nice while answering all questions being asked. Will definitely go again in the spring My grandchildren were in awe of all the trains.

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