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Mad River & NKP Railroad Museum, Bellevue, OH

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Mad River & NKP Railroad Museum

A Bellevue, Ohio museum focused on the town's railroad heritage, with vintage life-size trains and a walking tour of its exhibits.

253 Southwest Street, Bellevue, Ohio 44811 · Bellevue, OH

About Mad River & NKP Railroad Museum

Located in Bellevue, Ohio, this museum has preserved and shared the railroad history of the region since 1976. Visitors can explore vintage full-size trains and follow a walking tour of its historic exhibits. The museum is open on a seasonal schedule, with daytime hours on Fridays through Mondays during summer and on weekends in May and September, and it is closed from October through April.

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