Toledo, Lake Erie & Western Railway and Museum

Engineering Marvels on the Rails: Celebrating 250 Years of American Transportation Ingenuity From the founding era’s canals and steam to diesel revolution and beyond — preserved and revived right here at the Toledo, Lake Erie & Western Railway & Museum in Northwest Ohio’s historic rail heartland. As America marks its 250th anniversary in 2026, we…

New Interpretive Signage Enhances Our Outdoor Collection We are pleased to announce the installation of new descriptive signage throughout our Outdoor Collection. This initiative will provide visitors with immediate access to key information about many of the historic railcars and locomotives on display at the museum. Over the coming weeks, signs will be placed near…

We’re thrilled to announce that the Toledo, Lake Erie & Western Railway and Museum is now accepting credit cards for our popular Grand Rapids Motorcar Rides! This is a major milestone for us and a first in our history. Our on-site credit card terminal makes it easier than ever for visitors to enjoy this unique…