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The Western Reserve Model Railroad Museum

7230 Justin Way, Mentor, OH
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Ranked #3 of 7 attractions in Mentor
4.5 of 5 stars 4 Reviews
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Madison, Ohio
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17 reviews 17 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 5, 2012

This train museum since it moved into larger quarters has wonderful layouts. Toys for Boys (and girls) More

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Mentor, Ohio
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29 reviews 29 reviews
Reviews in 7 cities Reviews in 7 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed January 27, 2012

The organizers of this museum clearly had a vision and they did a very nice job, until they fell on hard times. They've had to close temporarily, but still maintain a website, so they can keep in contact with their supporters. Would love to see it reopen soon. More

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62 reviews 62 reviews
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51 helpful votes 51 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed June 16, 2011

We were driving to Cleveland and looking for something to do to stretch our legs, and decided the train museum would be entertaining. The displays are wonderfully large, and some are a work in progress. It would be fun to roll up your sleeves and participate in the construction process. It was well staffed and everyone was friendly. There were... More

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Cleveland
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2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed November 16, 2010
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The model railroad museum in Cleveland is awesome. I spent over 5 hours there a few Saturdays back the staff I met was great and very knowledgeable. This place has over 25 scales of trains on display and probably the largest O scale you'll ever see in your life. If you are into model railroading or just trains itself this... More

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