• History & Heritage

    5th Annual Model Engineering & Historic Power Show

    5th Annual Model Engineering & Historic Power Show

    Western Museum of Mining & Industry

    June 13-June 15, 2008

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    Who needs Thomas the Tank Engine when you've got historically significant and mechanically distictive collection of operating steam engines and mining equipment? This event will provide an expanded technical experience for visitors at the Western Museum of Mining & Industry for an exciting, fun-filled weekend. Witness hundreds of operating, quality engineered and handcrafted scale models- Turbines, Airplane Engines, Trains, & More! Hear the sounds of Antique Stationary Engines and Historic Tractors, and watch Lathe & Milling Demonstrations. See the operation of the Museum's multi-ton steam engines and mining equipment including the annual operation of the 1890's Yellow Jacket II Gold Ore Processing Stamp Mill. Museum tours, Keep-What-You-Find Gold Panning and hay rides. Bring a picnic and explore over 27 acres.

    • Ticket Info

      Tickets: Admission: $8 Adults, $7 AAA/Military, $6 Seniors/Students, $4 Children Under 12, Free Children under 3 and Museum Members.

    • Dates & Times

      Dates:
      June 13-June 15, 2008

      Times:
      9:00 am. - 5:00 p.m.

    • Venue Info

      Western Museum of Mining and Industry

      225 North Gate Blvd. Colorado Springs, CO 80921

      Full map and directions

    • Accessibility Info
      • Wheelchair Access
    • NOTE: We do our best to ensure all information is accurate, however it's a good idea to visit the website or call the venue to verify the information.

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