# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Gallery Talk - 175 Years of Railroads in Elkhart
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 01 Jul, 2026 at 11:00 am
- **Event Description**: Ruthmere is excited to present this program as part of Elkhart County's commemoration of the 250th Anniversary of the United States! #INElkhartCo250

Steve Barton, volunteer at the National New York Central Railroad Museum, and Steve Dinehart, staff member at the National New York Central Railroad Museum, will present a Gallery Talk entitled "175 Years of Railroads in Elkhart", on Wednesday, July 1 at 11 am at the Beardsley Discovery Center.

REGISTER HERE: https://ruthmere.networkforgood.com/events/99739-gallery-talk-175-years-of-railroads-in-elkhart

Gallery Talks feature a twenty-minute discussion on an object/artwork within the Ruthmere collection, a person or event in local history, or a topic from the Victorian/Edwardian eras. Can't attend? All of Ruthmere's Gallery Talks are recorded and uploaded onto our YouTube page (youtube.com/ruthmeremuseum) within a few weeks after the event. Visit Ruthmere.org/Gallery-Talks to learn more.

This talk is sponsored by Beth Hall.

Our Gallery Talks are free and open to the public thanks to our sponsors. If you would like to sponsor a 2026 Gallery Talk, please reach out to Executive Director Bill Firstenberger at bfirstenberger@ruthmere.org or (574) 264-0330 (ext. 105).
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/elkhart/gallery-talk-175-years-of-railroads-in-elkhart/200030191333417
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 11

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Elkhart
- **state**: IN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 819 N Main St, Elkhart, IN 46514-2739, United States
- **lat**: 41.69369
- **long**: -85.97671
- **full address**: 819 N Main St, Elkhart, IN 46514-2739, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Gallery Talk - 175 Years of Railroads in Elkhart being held?
  - **A:** Gallery Talk - 175 Years of Railroads in Elkhart takes place on Wed, 01 Jul, 2026 at 11:00 am to Wed, 01 Jul, 2026 at 11:00 am at 819 N Main St, Elkhart, IN 46514-2739, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Gallery Talk - 175 Years of Railroads in Elkhart?
  - **A:** Gallery Talk - 175 Years of Railroads in Elkhart is organized by Ruthmere Museum.

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