Collection Refinement The Age of Steam Roundhouse Museum holds an extensive collection of locomotives, rolling stock and passenger coaches. Some of these pieces are consistent with the era of steam railroading and others are not, while other pieces are redundant to the collection or are in poor condition. As part of AoSRM’s long-term planning, we …
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Roundhouse Reports Roundhouse Report – Winter 2022-23 Greetings! Over a year has passed since our last Roundhouse Report was published, and we here at Age of Steam Roundhouse Museum are excited to share some of the recent happenings in our restoration backshop and around the facility. Age of Steam’s New Car Storage Shed The largest …
Roundhouse Tours Step back in time to explore the Age of Steam Roundhouse with one of our knowledgeable interpreters. Take in the sights, sounds, and smells of this authentic 20th century Roundhouse. Learn the fundamentals of steam locomotives, experience the storied past of the railroad, and connect with American industrial heritage. Roundhouse tours are offered …
The Ferroequinologist Tour An extended three-hour long guided tour of the Age of Steam Roundhouse including our collection of Steam Locomotives, Restoration Shop, Turntable, Machine Shop, and Store House. This tour is an in-depth look at the technical aspects concerning steam engineering, locomotive mechanics, industrial heritage, railroad history, and roundhouse architecture. Note: The Ferroequinologist Tour …
Group Tours The Age of Steam Roundhouse Museum offers group tour opportunities for groups of twenty (20) or more individuals. Whether you have a general interest or a specialized interest in the history of steam railroading, we can cater a tour to your group’s interests. Tours last approximately 1.5 hours so please plan your itinerary …
Roundhouse Reports Roundhouse Report – Summer 2021 Age of Steam Roundhouse Museum — Mechanical Department Restorations Work continues on former McCloud/Yreka Western #19, 2-8-2 locomotive this spring. The interior of the boiler is in the process of being descaled and inspected for any repairs or adjustments. The preliminary inspection shows the boiler courses to be …
Family Tours This 45-minute interpretive tour of the Age of Steam Roundhouse is intended for our younger train fanatics and their families! The tour begins in the Depot Visitor Center at 1:00pm during select afternoons, June through August. The group will explore our collection of historic steam locomotives and rolling stock, and turntable, all while …
Virtual Tour Gallery TEST PAGE Turntable Test B&O No.1190 Walkaround Test Caboose
Roundhouse Video Gallery You can spend some time at the Roundhouse through our video gallery. Come back often as we add videos regularly! [vimeography id=”1″]
Roundhouse Reports Bessemer & Lake Erie No.643 Update Boiler and Chassis separated643’s Tender in the Back ShopThe Tender’s “Doghouse” Previous Next The winter months and holidays have slowed the movement of B&LE #643 running gear and boiler arrival to the Roundhouse. However, behind the scenes efforts continue to work out all the intricacies with local …
