Steamin’ Day at Auburn Heights

When:
August 3, 2014 @ 12:30 – 16:30
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SUNDAY, AUGUST 3 ~ 12:30 – 4:30 PM

YORKLYN, DE – Join the Marshall Steam Museum at Auburn Heights for our August Steamin' Day! Bring the family and join us for a fun-filled day celebrating local history and life at the dawn of the automotive age featuring train rides in scaled locomotives and rides in historic automobiles.  Bring a picnic to enjoy on the beautiful grounds of the Auburn Heights Estate during this great day for the whole family and do not forget to test your skills with the family-friendly games scattered around the estate.

Don’t miss these exciting days filled with old-fashioned fun. Included with all admission options:

  • Fresh steam-popped popcorn from our vintage popper
  • A Firing Up Demonstration, to see how we set a Stanley in motion
  • Entry to the Marshall Steam Museum, featuring the world’s largest operating collection of Stanley steam cars plus a 1930s working Lionel electric trains display, a hands-on engine display, kids activities, and exhibits
  • Museum Gift Shop

 

Tours of the antique-furnished Auburn Heights mansion, which dates to 1897, are also available, along with rides on the Auburn Valley Railroad and in select antique automobiles from the Marshall Collection.

 

STEAMIN’ DAY ADMISSION:

 

Rides Ticket includes 4 rides in the antique autos or Auburn Valley Railroad: $11 ages 13 and up, $8 ages 12 and under (infants free). Rides Ticket admission is free for Friends of Auburn Heights Preserve members.

 

Mansion Ticket includes tour of two floors of Auburn Heights: $12 all ages

 

Combo Ticket covers it all, rides and mansion: $19 ages 13 and up, $16 ages 12 and under (infants free)

 

Group Rates: Discounts available for groups of 20 or more when booked in advance. For group inquiries, e-mail [email protected].

 

 

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