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.

• Tickets must be purchased in advance. No walk-ins will be permitted.


• Tour size will be strictly limited to 10 people per group by order of the Ohio Department of Health.


• Visitors should wait in their vehicles or the parking lot until 15 minutes before tour time.


• Visitors and staff must adhere to social distancing requirements as determined by the State of Ohio.


• Museum staff will wear masks at all times when interacting with visitors; Visitors are encouraged to wear face coverings.


• Public areas (gift shop, restrooms, etc.) will be cleaned and disinfected multiple times a day; a deep clean is performed once a week by an outside, professional cleaning service.


• After the tour visitors should not reenter the Depot building unless there is a need to use the restroom facilities and that should be done one at a time.

Note: The Ferroequinologist Tour is a more in-depth version of our regular guided tour designed for the knowledgeable railroad enthusiast. 

Group Size: Strictly limited to 20 visitors