Steam to Victory: Experience America’s WWII Railroad Legacy at Age of Steam Roundhouse
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–5 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical effort required; accessible for most visitors including families.
Overview
Celebrate the pivotal role of American railroads in WWII with historic steam locomotives, military vehicles, reenactors, and guided tours at Age of Steam Roundhouse’s Steam to Victory event.
Steam to Victory
All Ages • 10am-5pm • Tickets are Limited, Must Purchase in Advance!
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About This Adventure
Join us for Steam to Victory at the Age of Steam Roundhouse Museum on Father’s Day weekend, where the power of American railroads and WWII come alive! Experience static displays, military vehicle showcases, reenactors, and enjoy short train rides and exclusive tours of our steam locomotives. A memorable tribute awaits!
Join us for Steam to Victory at the Age of Steam Roundhouse Museum on Father’s Day weekend, where the power of American railroads and WWII come alive! Experience static displays, military vehicle showcases, reenactors, and enjoy short train rides and exclusive tours of our steam locomotives. A memorable tribute awaits!
Adventure Tips
Purchase Tickets in Advance
Tickets are sold exclusively online with limited group sizes; no walk-up purchases allowed.
Wear Closed-Toe Shoes
Comfortable, closed-toe footwear is recommended due to the historic and industrial setting.
Arrive Early for Gate Access
Gates open at 9:30am; early arrival guarantees smooth entry and time to explore static displays.
Respect Guided Tour Restrictions
Visitors must stay with their tour group for safety and preservation of exhibits.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Eastern gray squirrels
- Various songbirds native to Ohio woodlands
History
The Age of Steam Roundhouse was established to preserve and operate rare steam locomotives, connecting visitors to the golden age of railroading and wartime transport.
Conservation
The museum emphasizes preservation of historic machinery and sustainable event practices to protect the site’s integrity.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Sneakers or Hiking Shoes
Provides support and comfort while walking around the roundhouse and rail yard.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Protects skin during outdoor portions of the event under open skies.
summer specific
Water Bottle
Keeps you hydrated while walking between displays and exhibits.
summer specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture the stunning locomotives, military vehicles, and reenactments.