*To cancel recurring donations, please send an email to contactasr@americansteamrailroad.org with the subject line "Please cancel recurring donation".

Help us preserve America’s railway heritage with a one-time or recurring donation. ASR is a 501c3 non-profit organization and all donations are tax-deductible, with a confirmation receipt provided for your tax filing.

In addition to donating online, donations can be mailed to: American Steam Railroad, 2800 West 3rd Street, Cleveland, Ohio, 44113.

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ASR members examine Reading T-1 drawings.
Original drawings for the Reading T-1 boilers.

Donate Items and Goods

We accept donations of a variety of items, including:

  • Tools, supplies and parts

  • Artifacts, antiques and documents

  • Railroad books and photographs

  • Model trains

Please contact us to arrange the donation of items like these.

ASR volunteer Matthew Bolyard navigates around the superheater flues and into the bottom of the 2100's boiler.
ASR volunteer Mitchell Johnson chips away at the coating inside the 2100's tender.

Become a Member

Members of American Steam Railroad are entitled to a variety of perks and incentives, including our quarterly print newsletter, “The Rambler”, email notices of news and events prior to public release, and opportunities to join our crew of volunteers on American Freedom Train No. 250.

Memberships start as low as $35.00 per year, and higher membership levels receive store-wide discounts, recognition on our website and at events, and more. Members of the AFT No. 250 Club receive merchandise only available to club members!