MAD RIVER RAILROAD MUSEUM

BELLEVUE, OH

Ohio: The Heart Of It All At the Commodore Perry Service Plaza on the eastbound Ohio Turnpike.
Ohio: The Heart Of It All Credit: Joe Shlabotnik

Mad River Railroad Museum is a non-profit organization located in Bellevue, Ohio. It is dedicated to preserving and educating the public about the history of railroads in the area. The museum is housed in a historic building that was once the headquarters of the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railroad.

The museum features a collection of historic railroad equipment, including locomotives, passenger cars, and freight cars. Visitors can explore the exhibits and learn about the history of the railroads that served the area. The museum also offers guided tours and educational programs for school groups.

One of the highlights of the museum is a restored steam locomotive that was used by the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railroad. Visitors can climb aboard the locomotive and learn about how it was operated. The museum also has a collection of model trains and a gift shop where visitors can purchase railroad-themed souvenirs.

Mad River Railroad Museum is a popular destination for families and railroad enthusiasts. It provides a unique opportunity to learn about the history of railroads in the area and to experience the thrill of riding on a historic locomotive.

MAD RIVER RAILROAD MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in BELLEVUE OH. US MID #8403900088

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).

Ohio: The Heart Of It All At the Commodore Perry Service Plaza on the eastbound Ohio Turnpike.
The Heart Of It All At the Commodore Perry Service Plaza on the eastbound Ohio Turnpike.
The Heart Of It All At the Commodore Perry Service Plaza on the eastbound Ohio Turnpike.
Welcome To Commodore Perry At the Commodore Perry Service Plaza on the eastbound Ohio Turnpike.
Ohio Fact Soda Machines At the Commodore Perry Service Plaza on the eastbound Ohio Turnpike.
Ohio All The Time Listening to Momma on the Ohio Turnpike.
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20240925-USDA-RD-OH-MLM-0003 U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development (RD) Ohio business program staff visited Mucci Farms, a 75-acre greenhouse production farm in Huron, Ohio., on September 25, 2024. The farm grows 12 million cucumbers and tomatoes annually, shipping them nationwide to restaurants and suppliers. Here , the tomato plants are growing up lines to keep the fruit at an easy to harvest height. In 2023, Mucci Farms used a Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) grant to purchase energy efficient high pressure sodium and LED lights to provide the proper growing environment in the greenhouses. According to general manager Dave Loewen, by using less enrgy, the grant has saved Mucci Farms almost $200,000 in annual energy costs. USDA photo by Mark McCann.
20240925-USDA-RD-OH-MLM-0004 U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development (RD) Ohio business program staff visited Mucci Farms, a 75-acre greenhouse production farm in Huron, Ohio., on September 25, 2024. The farm grows 12 million cucumbers and tomatoes annually, shipping them nationwide to restaurants and suppliers. In 2023, Mucci Farms used a Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) grant to purchase energy efficient high pressure sodium and LED lights to provide the proper growing environment in the greenhouses. According to general manager Dave Loewen, by using less enrgy, the grant has saved Mucci Farms almost $200,000 in annual energy costs. USDA photo by Mark McCann.
20240925-USDA-RD-OH-MLM-0004 U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development (RD) Ohio business program staff visited the Chef's Garden in Huron, Ohio, n September 25, 2024,. This 400-acre production farm near Lake Erie grows more than 800 varieties of fruits and vegetables year-round. In 2017 they received a Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) grant and purchased two biomass fueled boilers to heat a massive four-acre indoor greenhouse, making it a suitable climate for growing crops, even during northern Ohio's frigid winters. According to production manager, Zach Jones, the grant, "Has likely saved the farm several hundred thousand dollars over the life of the boilers." USDA media by Mark McCann.
20240925-USDA-RD-OH-MLM-0003 U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development (RD) Ohio business program staff visited the Chef's Garden in Huron, Ohio, n September 25, 2024,. This 400-acre production farm near Lake Erie grows more than 800 varieties of fruits and vegetables year-round. In 2017 they received a Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) grant and purchased two biomass fueled boilers to heat a massive four-acre indoor greenhouse, making it a suitable climate for growing crops, even during northern Ohio's frigid winters. According to production manager, Zach Jones, the grant, "Has likely saved the farm several hundred thousand dollars over the life of the boilers." USDA media by Mark McCann.
20240925-USDA-RD-OH-MLM-0005 U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development (RD) Ohio business program staff visited the Chef's Garden in Huron, Ohio, n September 25, 2024,. This 400-acre production farm near Lake Erie grows more than 800 varieties of fruits and vegetables year-round. In 2017 they received a Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) grant and purchased two biomass fueled boilers to heat a massive four-acre indoor greenhouse, making it a suitable climate for growing crops, even during northern Ohio's frigid winters. According to production manager, Zach Jones, the grant, "Has likely saved the farm several hundred thousand dollars over the life of the boilers." USDA media by Mark McCann.

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MAD RIVER RAILROAD MUSEUM
233 YORK ST
BELLEVUE
OH
44811

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MID # 8403900088
Name MAD RIVER RAILROAD MUSEUM
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Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Midwest
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LAT/LONG 41.271114, -82.842833
CODES FIPS State Code: 39
FIPS County Code: 143
US Census Tract: 962200
US Census Block: 2012