Join us in Cleveland on SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11 to make the sounds of the steam era return to life in celebration of American Freedom Train steam locomotive No. 250’s 80th BIRTHDAY! The whistle blow will give visitors the rare opportunity to blow whistles on 170 PSI of steam pressure and hear them echo through an industrial valley in a major city! Your $20 pass includes admission to the open house and permission to blow the various whistles in use throughout the afternoon.
Permission to blow authentic steam whistles
Locomotive No. 250 on display
Working steam traction engine and whistle blow
Massive model railroad display
Silent auction
Historic roundhouse tours
Meet the restoration crew
Merchandise and souvenir sales
Event proceeds benefit the ongoing restoration of locomotive No. 250.
*Guests aged 16 and under must be accompanied by a ticketed adult.