Working steam pressure is 150 pounds per square inch. Weighing 18 tons, #242 also burns about 250 pounds of coal per eight-hour operation.

A robust past Things can get pretty steamy at the Hesston Steam Museum, but it’s all good, clean fun. And educational, too. The museum and its attractions were conceived by a group of steam ...

Hesston Steam Museum Where: 1201 E. 1000 North, LaPorte When: 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. CDT, every weekend through Labor Day Weekend.

This weekend the Hesston Steam Museum in northern LaPorte County will host its annual Civil War Railroad Days. In addition to the museum’s regular weekend activities there will also be about 100 ...

The importance of steam machinery may not be known in the modern age, but Hesston Steam Museum offers a chance to learn about steam railroads and industrial age machines.The LaPorte County ...

HESSTON — The Hesston Steam Museum presents its annual Fourth of July celebration from Thursday through July 7 at 1201 E. 1000 North.

Train rides, great festival food and so many BIG MACHINES await you at the Hesston Steam Museum's Labor Day Weekend Steam & Power Show. Ted Rita, Director and G ...