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Free Presentation “Railroads of the Cleveland Area”

The Historic B&O Roundhouse 2800 West 3rd Street, Cleveland

Take a ride through time to learn about the railroads that helped build Cleveland into the “Best Location In the Nation”. Presented within the Historic B&O Roundhouse, you will learn about the fallen flags that criss-crossed the Cleveland area. Although the historic railroads are gone, they are not forgotten. Among them, the Baltimore & Ohio, …

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Free Presentation “The Valley Railway”

The Historic B&O Roundhouse 2800 West 3rd Street, Cleveland

The Valley Railway was one of the first railroads in the Cleveland area and predecessor to the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad. The Valley Railway was instrumental in helping to build Cleveland into an industrial giant. This free presentation, in conjunction with Cleveland History Days, will take place in the Historic B&O Roundhouse whose construction began …

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Open House at the Historic B&O Roundhouse

The Historic B&O Roundhouse 2800 West 3rd Street, Cleveland

Tour Cleveland’s Historic B&O Roundhouse and railyard, opened in 1907 and still in active use today. Adjacent to the Clark Yard, two steam locomotives are being restored inside and you can take a short train ride on a vintage Pullman passenger car. This is a working facility so appropriate dress is suggested and closed-toed shoes …

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